A few years ago, Brazilian businessman Marcelo Odebrecht, the CEO and president of a multinational construction group, rubbed shoulders with the world’s elites at the Swiss resort of Davos as a “young global leader” of the World Economic Forum. Now he occupies a tiny prison cell at the provincial city of Curitiba, in Brazil, after being condemned to 19 years in jail for corruption, money laundering, and organized crime.
