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Ex-PwC chief Tom Seymour forced from the shadows

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When Senator Deborah O’Neill last year forced the parliamentary tabling of the PwC emails that revealed the firm’s breaches of government confidentiality provisions, then-chief Tom Seymour wasn’t too fussed.

The other people on the emails? Not involved, he insisted. The whole thing involved one ex-partner and the firm, to his mind, suffered from a “perception issue”. Or so he told our colleague Jennifer Hewett on stage at the Australian Financial Review Business Summit in May 2023.

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Myriam Robin is Rear Window editor based in the Melbourne newsroom. A Rear Window columnist since 2017, she previously reported on financial markets and media. Connect with Myriam on Twitter. Email Myriam at myriam.robin@afr.com

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