As Facebook’s DEI exec, Furlow Smiles violated her position
of trust to steal millions utilizing schemes involving
<><>fraudulent vendors,
<><>fake invoices,
<><>and cash kickbacks.
US Attorney Ryan K. Buchanan said, “After being terminated from Facebook, she brazenly continued the fraud as a DEI leader at Nike, where she stole another six-figure sum from Nike’s diversity program.”
From approximately January 2017 to September 2021, the criminal mind of the Georgia native
<><>led diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs at Facebook
<><>and developed and executed DEI initiatives, operations, and engagement programs
<><>as schemes to steal millions.
She criminally used her access to company credit cards and her power to approve invoices for authorized vendors to pay numerous individuals, including her accomplices crime in.....friends and relatives.......to create falsified goods and services that were wholly invented, and were never provided to Facebook.