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To: scion who wrote (15514)	12/17/2011 3:20:46 PM
From: scion	Respond to of 53574

The SEC’s complaint names thirteen defendants and includes the following allegations: Daniel “Rudy” Ruettiger, a resident of Las Vegas, Nevada, was the CEO of Rudy Nutrition. Ruettiger made false statements in SEC filings and authorized the issuance of company shares to nominee accounts used by other defendants to sell unregistered stock in the scheme. Rocco “Rocky” Brandonisio, a resident of Las Vegas, Nevada, was the President of Rudy Nutrition. Brandonisio made false statements in an SEC filing and authorized the issuance of company shares to nominee accounts used by other defendants to sell unregistered stock in the scheme. Stephen DeCesare, a resident of Las Vegas, Nevada, is a stock promoter. DeCesare was the primary organizer of the scheme. He recruited other defendants to manipulate the price of Rudy Nutrition stock, and directed the issuance of false company press releases. Pawel P. Dynkowski, a citizen of Poland, is a stock promoter. Dynkowski manipulated the price of Rudy Nutrition stock using wash sales, matched orders, and other trading coordinated with the issuance of false company press releases. Kevin S. Kaplan, a resident of Las Vegas, Nevada, was the Chief Financial Officer of Rudy Nutrition. Kaplan authorized the issuance of company shares to nominee accounts used by other defendants to sell unregistered stock in the scheme. Gregg R. Mulholland, a resident of Huntington Beach, California, is a stock promoter. As part of the scheme, Mulholland made false statements about the company in mailers sent to two million domestic households, and controlled nominee accounts that sold shares in the scheme. Mehmet Mustafoglu, a resident of Beverly Hills, California, was a consultant to Rudy Nutrition. Mustafoglu sold unregistered shares of Rudy Nutrition during the scheme. Joseph A. Padilla, a resident of San Marcos, California, is a stock promoter and a former registered representative at the broker-dealer Scottsdale Capital Advisors LLC. Padilla sold unregistered shares of Rudy Nutrition during the scheme. Angelo R. Panetta, a resident of Montebello, California, is a stock promoter. Panetta made false statements about Rudy Nutrition on an Internet radio show and in an Internet chat room, and sold unregistered shares of the company during the scheme. Kevin J. Quinn, a resident of Santa Monica, California, is a business consultant and a disbarred attorney. Quinn arranged for the company to issue unregistered shares to nominee accounts used to sell shares during the scheme. Andrea M. Ritchie, a resident of San Marcos, California, is a former registered representative at the broker-dealer Scottsdale Capital Advisors LLC. Ritchie sold shares of Rudy Nutrition for other defendants without conducting a reasonable inquiry as to the registration status of the shares. Chad P. Smanjak, a citizen of the Republic of South Africa, is a stock promoter. Smanjak directed Dynkowski’s manipulative trading, and controlled a series of Panamanian companies that sold shares during the scheme. Gary J. Yocom, a resident of Altamonte Springs, Florida, is a former registered representative at Thomas Anthony & Associates, Inc., a now defunct broker-dealer. Yocom sold shares of Rudy Nutrition for other defendants without conducting a reasonable inquiry as to the registration status of the shares. SEC Complaint sec.gov sec.gov