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Oozi Cats or Uzi Katz: from fugitive to tech CEO and back again

Telit chief and his wife were indicted in a Boston fraud case 25 years ago

Published Wed, Aug 16, 2017 · 09:50 PM
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AS the boss of a successful, if obscure, technology firm serving customers such as Tesla, Cisco, and AT&T, Oozi Cats travelled the world, had a company-funded car and house in Rome, and took home more than one million euros (S$1.6 million) a year.

It all crumbled last week when the 56-year-old Israeli was identified as a fugitive in a 25-year-old Boston fraud case.

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