Bogus Supplier of Jet-Engine Parts May Have Faked Employees Too
Stock photos on purported LinkedIn profiles and murky career paths point to a company built on fabricated claims.
A Safran aircraft engine demonstration model.
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As chief commercial officer of aircraft-parts supplier AOG Technics Ltd., Ray Kwong can look back on a well-rounded career at A-list companies including All Nippon Airways Co., Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. and Nissan Motor Co.
That, at least, is Kwong’s two-decade corporate journey on what appears to be his LinkedIn profile, from which the self-proclaimed executive beams with a broad smile and striped tie in blue hues. Trouble is that — much like the company for which Kwong now claims to work — not all is as it seems.