‘Still full of KPMG-shaped bullet holes in our backs’: ex-partner on TAHE
The controversy over the ‘murky, unethical’ treatment of NSW’s rail entity also took a huge personal toll on the consultant who wrote the critical report.
“When I find myself in a murky, unethical place where I might go missing, I find it’s good to leave traces, so people can work out what happened to me…”
It was a message former KPMG partner Brendan Lyon recalls expressing to KPMG’s general counsel in November 2020, after being told by other executives to stop documenting issues in emails as it was “concerning” senior partners.
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