Boss from billionaire family quits over Scots College rape case messages
Arthur Tzaneros has resigned as CEO of ACFS Port Logistics after his derogatory WhatsApp messages regarding a sexual assault case were made public. The messages downplayed the assault and insulted the victim.
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The incident underscores the impact of corporate accountability and the consequences of private conduct on professional leadership roles.
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Share A A A A Scots College old boy who sent a series of messages downplaying the seriousness of sexual assault allegations against three current students has resigned from his position as boss of freight giant ACFS Port Logistics, after the comments were published by this masthead on Monday.
Arthur Tzaneros resigned as managing director and chief executive after deleting the messages sent in a WhatsApp group of Scots old boys, which called the 14-year-old victim of the alleged assault by three students a “willing participant” in the attack, and labelled the students involved “deadshits”. ACFS Port Logistics is a container logistics giant run by the billionaire Tzaneros family.
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