Former naval engineer Nicole K. Schuster sentenced to prison for unlawfully sharing confidential bid info from Company 2 to Company 1 in 2019.

Nicole K. Schuster, a former civilian naval engineer, has been sentenced to one year and one day in prison and fined $4,000 for unlawfully sharing confidential bid information from one company to a competitor. Schuster, who worked on multi-million-dollar naval projects, favored Company 1 by providing them with proprietary information from Company 2 in 2019, resulting in an unfair advantage during a contract procurement. The investigation was conducted by multiple federal agencies.

October 12, 2024
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