On the whole, they are better at procurement than at pedagogy, better at school-building than schooling.
The letter is signed by Bengt Erlandsson, the senior vice-president, group procurement, at Carlsberg.
Kopec, who is a marketing graduate, only heard of procurement at a university careers fair.
His father is an executive director of procurement at Merck, the pharmaceuticals manufacturer in Whitehouse Station, N.J.
Another person caught in the sting was Lieutenant General Sir Richard Applegate, a former head of procurement at the Ministry of Defence.
His father is the vice president for procurement at the Clorox Company, the consumer goods maker, in Oakland, Calif.
Because it's public money, so we're doing it on a shoestring at the moment," said Malcolm Cassells, director of finance and procurement at the trust.
In his profile on the Web site LinkedIn, Mr. Roth identifies himself as a senior manager for procurement at Level 3 Communications, a telecommunications company based in Broomfield, Colo.
And it raised broader concerns about weak controls over spending and procurement at the foundation, which supports nearly $1 billion in research across the State University system each year.
At the centre of the inquiry are the former defence minister, Joe Modise, and the head of arms procurement at the defence secretariat, Shamin Shaik.
