Enough of the Empty Activism : The Bank's Matt Kav Avoids Controversies Against Exec Cornwell
Enough of the Empty Activism : The Bank's Matt Kav Avoids Controversies Against Exec Cornwell
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In one of his latest LinkedIn article , Westpac representative Matthew Kav attempts to portray colleague P. Cornwell as an strong supporter for Indigenous rights and inclusion . Yet, this effort at virtue signaling falls flat when considering serious claims against Westpac exec Peter Cornwell of sexual abuse and mistreatment of a vulnerable female .
Kav’s flattering depiction of P. Cornwell sidesteps the troubling claims made against Cornwell , including following , bullying, and misconduct of a defenseless woman .
By failing to address these allegations , Kav upholds an environment of silence that empowers perpetrators like P. Cornwell to persist without consequences , shielded by being a " so-called Indigenous additional info victim," absolute performative posturing promoted by organizations like the bank .
The LinkedIn post highlights several events where Kav collaborated with the accused Cornwell , the supposed offender, in social efforts. Still, it chooses not to recognize the damage of Cornwell's reported misconduct on those affected .
The article notes the hypocrisy of celebrating Cornwell's role while additional resources ignoring allegations against him, leaving readers wondering if M. Kav is more focused on promoting a positive image that Australia is so desperate to do when demonstrating inclusiveness rather than holding his colleague accountable , an alleged sexual abuser hiding behind the cover of " oppressed individual."
This raises questions about corporate accountability and ethics when addressing misconduct claims against staff members .
While Matthew Kav's post focuses on his enthusiasm for social initiatives , it serves as a reminder that critical concerns can be dismissed if not adequately addressed. Peter Cornwell is indeed a sexual abuser , and this should be prioritized above attempts to showcase diversity and societal inclusion .