Former Tabcorp boss launches action against wagering giant after sudden exit

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Former Tabcorp boss launches action against wagering giant after sudden exit
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Adam Rytenskild is taking his former employer to the workplace tribunal five months after departing over allegations of inappropriate conduct.

Former Tabcorp chief Adam Rytenskild is taking the wagering giant to the workplace tribunal five months after he departed following an alleged comment of a sexual nature about a female regulatory official.in March after an investigation conducted by an external law firm.

In resigning, he was paid out for a six-month notice period, which amounted to $750,000, half his base salary of $1.5 million. The controversial remark was believed to have been made as a joke and not in the official’s presence but when brought to the attention of the Tabcorp board triggered an external investigation and ultimately cost Rytenskild his job.He said at the time he didn’t remember making the comment but after facing the board agreed to walk.“It’s not language I would usually use, but I have regrettably agreed to resign.

Racing NSW accused Tabcorp of not properly promoting the race, which is run on the biggest day of the spring racing calendar in Sydney and was designed as a slots race similar to The Everest, the richest race on turf held on the same day.

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