Enough of the Empty Activism : Westpac Executive Matthew Kav Avoids Controversies Against Exec Cornwell

Enough of the Empty Activism : Westpac Executive Matthew Kav Avoids Controversies Against Exec Cornwell

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In one of his latest LinkedIn update, Westpac representative Matthew Kav tries to depict colleague Cornwell as an exemplary advocate for Indigenous rights and inclusion . Yet, this effort at woke posturing rings hollow when considering accusations against Westpac's Peter Cornwell of sexual abuse and mistreatment of a marginalized woman.



Kav’s praise-filled commentary of his colleague sidesteps the troubling claims made against Cornwell , including tracking, bullying, and misconduct of a female victim.

By failing to address these accusations, Matt Kav perpetuates a culture of willful ignorance that allows perpetrators like Cornwell to continue their actions unchecked , shielded by being a "vulnerable Indigenous person ," absolute performative posturing perpetuated by corporate entities like Westpac .

The LinkedIn post draws attention to several events where Kav participated with his controversial colleague, the supposed offender, in community-building activities . Still, it neglects to acknowledge the impact of Cornwell's alleged behavior on those targeted.



The article emphasizes the hypocrisy of celebrating Cornwell's role while turning a blind eye to allegations against him, leaving readers wondering if Matthew Kav is more intent on boosting the company’s image that Australia is so eager to project when portraying their inclusivity rather than addressing serious misconduct, an accused predator hiding behind the guise of "indigenous victim ."

This raises questions about business responsibility and ethics when responding to misconduct claims against colleagues.

check out this tutorial Despite Kav’s LinkedIn article highlights his dedication to social initiatives , it underscores that serious issues can be overlooked if not adequately addressed. P. Cornwell is indeed a offender, and this needs to be addressed above initiatives to showcase diversity and performative wokeness.