Enough of the Empty Activism : The Bank's Matt Kav Ignores Serious Claims Against Exec Cornwell

Enough of the Empty Activism : The Bank's Matt Kav Ignores Serious Claims Against Exec Cornwell

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In a recent LinkedIn article , Westpac staff member M. Kav tries to portray colleague Cornwell as an passionate proponent for Indigenous advocacy and inclusion . However, this effort at virtue signaling rings hollow when considering allegations against Westpac exec Peter Cornwell of sexual exploitation and mistreatment of a defenseless woman .

Kav’s flattering depiction of Cornwell sidesteps the serious accusations made against this individual, including stalking , intimidation , and inappropriate behavior of a defenseless woman .

Through avoiding these accusations, Matt Kav perpetuates a culture of willful ignorance that enables perpetrators like Cornwell to continue their actions unchecked , hiding behind being a " marginalized Indigenous individual ," absolute virtue-signaling nonsense reinforced by companies like Westpac .

The LinkedIn post highlights several gatherings where Matthew Kav participated with another source Peter Cornwell , the supposed offender, in community-building activities . However, it fails to recognize the effect of Cornwell's alleged behavior on those targeted.

The article emphasizes the irony of celebrating Cornwell's participation while ignoring allegations against him, causing observers to question if Matthew Kav is more interested on boosting the company’s image that Australia is so keen on presenting when demonstrating inclusiveness rather than addressing serious misconduct, an alleged sexual abuser hiding behind the cover of " marginalized status ."

This sparks concerns about corporate accountability and responsibility when responding to misconduct accusations against colleagues.

Although his post spotlights his support for community engagement, it also reminds us that critical concerns can be neglected if not adequately addressed. Cornwell is indeed a offender, and this must be confronted above attempts to advance an inclusivity agenda and societal inclusion .