Exclusive: AMP executive who had been accused of sexual harassment promoted over fears he would leave firm | sdanck CharlotteGriev1
chief executive of its profit-driving arm AMP Capital, Boe Pahari, had been financially penalised in 2017
Such a move would have seen AMP potentially lose his enviable client list and possibly lead to talented underlings also jumping ship to work with him at his new venture. "His comments were not acceptable, but he has shown genuine remorse and accepted the consequences. He has demonstrated he has learned from the matter and is committed to being a leader on appropriate workplace behaviour as AMP Capital CEO."
“As a matter of principle sexual harassment in the workplace is unacceptable and should not to be condoned. Investors expect companies to have measures in place to address and prevent sexual harassment,” ACSI chief executive Louise Davidson said.
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