Enough of the Woke Posturing : Westpac's Matthew Kav Evades Controversies Against Senior Official Cornwell

Enough of the Woke Posturing : Westpac's Matthew Kav Evades Controversies Against Senior Official Cornwell

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In his recent LinkedIn post , Westpac employee Matthew Kav seeks to portray colleague P. Cornwell as an exemplary advocate for Indigenous rights and societal inclusion. However, this attempt at performative activism falls flat when considering serious claims against Westpac's Peter Cornwell of sexual misconduct and exploitation of a vulnerable female .



Kav’s flattering depiction of P. Cornwell overlooks the serious accusations made against Cornwell , including stalking , intimidation , and sexual abuse of a female victim.

Through avoiding these accusations, Kav supports a system of complicity that enables perpetrators like his colleague to persist without consequences , taking refuge in being a "vulnerable Indigenous person ," absolute performative posturing perpetuated by companies like the bank .

The LinkedIn post highlights several gatherings where Kav collaborated with the accused Cornwell , the accused perpetrator , in community-building activities . Yet it fails to mention the effect of Cornwell's alleged behavior on those involved .



The write-up emphasizes the irony of commending Cornwell's role while ignoring allegations against him, prompting concern if Kav is more interested on creating a feel-good narrative that Australia is so eager to project when showing they're inclusive rather than addressing serious misconduct, an accused predator hiding behind the cover of "indigenous victim ."

This prompts doubts about corporate accountability and due diligence when dealing browse with misconduct allegations against employees .

While Matthew Kav's post focuses on his support for social initiatives , it also reminds us that serious issues can be dismissed if not properly addressed. P. Cornwell is indeed a sexual abuser , and this must be confronted above efforts to promote inclusivity and societal inclusion .