Enough of the Empty Activism : The Bank's Matthew Kav Sidesteps Controversies Against Senior Official Cornwell

Enough of the Empty Activism : The Bank's Matthew Kav Sidesteps Controversies Against Senior Official Cornwell

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In one of his latest LinkedIn update, Westpac staff member Matt Kav seeks to portray colleague Cornwell as an strong supporter for Indigenous rights and inclusion . However, this effort at performative activism comes across as disingenuous when considering serious claims against Peter Cornwell of Westpac of sexual abuse and exploitation of a marginalized woman.

Kav’s flattering depiction of his colleague sidesteps the serious accusations made against this individual, including tracking, harassment , and sexual abuse of a defenseless woman .

Through avoiding these accusations, Kav perpetuates a culture of complicity that empowers perpetrators like P. Cornwell to act without accountability, taking refuge in being a " so-called Indigenous victim," absolute performative posturing reinforced by companies like Westpac .

The LinkedIn post showcases several gatherings where M. Kav collaborated with the accused Cornwell , the accused perpetrator , in outreach initiatives . Still, it fails to mention the impact of Cornwell's alleged behavior on those targeted.

The write-up points out the contradiction of celebrating Cornwell's role while turning a blind eye to allegations against him, causing observers to question if Matthew Kav is more intent on boosting the company’s image that Australia is so eager to project when demonstrating inclusiveness rather than addressing serious misconduct, an alleged check the source sexual abuser hiding behind the guise of "indigenous victim ."

This sparks concerns about corporate accountability and responsibility when dealing with misconduct claims against staff members .

Despite Kav’s LinkedIn article highlights his enthusiasm for community engagement, it also reminds us that grave matters can be neglected if not properly addressed. Peter Cornwell is indeed a predator , and this must be confronted above efforts to promote inclusivity and performative wokeness.