Australia’s Super Retail Fires CEO over Relationship Disclosure
Anthony Heraghty's undisclosed romantic relationship with the former HR chief led to workplace allegations, prompting Super Retail Group to terminate his employment immediately.
- Super Retail Group has fired CEO Anthony Heraghty for an alleged workplace romantic relationship, effective immediately.
- The board acted after receiving new information about Heraghty's relationship with the former chief human resources officer, Jane Kelly.
- Super Retail Group is expected to be sued by two employees who claimed the relationship caused adverse treatment and workplace bullying.
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Super Retail boss sacked, $9m bonus cut in fallout from alleged relationship
A year and a half after allegations of an undisclosed relationship, and amid other claims of misuse of company funds and a culture of workplace bullying, the $4 billion retailer has capitulated.
Super Retail chief sacked after more details of alleged affair
Super Retail Group has sacked chief executive Anthony Heraghty with immediate effect after it discovered more information about an alleged affair he had with his former head of human relations, Jane Kelly, and the board believed his earlier disclosures on the matter were “not satisfactory”.
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