Archive · 22 Aug 2025
Amerilodge CEO Accused of Assault at Justin Timberlake Concert
Asad Malik, the CEO of Amerilodge, is accused of inappropriate behavior towards his employee, Stephanie Starling, at a concert.
She claims he touched her inappropriately and tried to kiss her.
She reported the incident to HR, but was later fired.
Her attorney alleges HR protected the company.
This case is drawing comparisons to a similar situation involving another CEO and HR.
Amerilodge CEO Asad Malik is accused of sexual harassment and assault by former employee Stephanie Starling.
The alleged incident occurred at a Justin Timberlake concert in Detroit, Michigan.
Starling alleges Malik made unwanted advances, including inappropriate touching and attempts to kiss her.
Starling reported the incident to HR but was later terminated.
The lawsuit alleges the HR department acted to protect the company.
- Who
- Asad Malik, CEO of Amerilodge, and Stephanie Starling, a former employee.
- What
- Asad Malik is accused of sexual harassment and assault by Stephanie Starling.
- When
- The alleged incident occurred in February.
- Where
- The incident took place at a Justin Timberlake concert in Detroit, Michigan.
- Why
- The lawsuit is due to the alleged actions of Asad Malik and HR's response.
Allegations
Response
Sexual Harassment
Allegations
Stephanie Starling's account of sexual harassment and assault.
Response
No public statement from Asad Malik or Amerilodge.
HR Response
Allegations
Starling was terminated after reporting the incident.
Response
HR is accused of protecting the company.
- Accused
- Asad Malik
- Accuser
- Stephanie Starling
- Company
- Amerilodge
- Role
- CEO
- Event
- Justin Timberlake Concert
- Location
- Detroit, Michigan
- Allegations
- Sexual Harassment, Assault
Sources
Who is Asad Malik? Another CEO embarrassed at Timberlake concert, gets entangled in sexual harassment allegations
Who is Asad Malik, the married CEO accused of kissing employee during Justin Timberlake concert?
