Walter Forbes

Walter Forbes Walter Forbes American businessman and fraudster For other people named Walter Forbes, see Walter Forbes (disambiguation). Walter Forbes (born 1942/43) is an American corporate executive best known for his role as CEO of CUC International and his involvement in one of the largest corporate scandals of the 1990s. Walter Forbes was the CEO of CUC International from 1981-1997. CUC was a membership-based consumer services conglomerate with travel, shopping, auto, dining, home improvement and financial services. Under Forbes' leadership, CUC was considered an e-commerce pioneer.[1] As early as 1981, Forbes envisioned CUC (formerly Comp-U-Card) as an electronic shopping service that would leverage home computers for members to shop conveniently.[2] However, with home computers still a decade away from widespread…

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