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Post Office CEO Nick Read Cleared of Misconduct Allegations

An independent investigation led by a barrister has exonerated Nick Read, affirming his leadership amid previous claims of bullying and mismanagement.

  • Nick Read, CEO of the Post Office, has been exonerated of all misconduct allegations following an independent review.
  • The investigation was conducted by barrister Marianne Tutin, who found no evidence supporting the allegations of bullying and poor governance.
  • The Post Office board and the government have expressed their full support for Read, emphasizing the integrity of the internal 'Speak Up' process.
  • Former chairman Henry Staunton's prior accusations against Read have been described by the Post Office as containing 'inaccuracies and falsehoods'.
  • The investigation also recommended improvements to the Post Office's processes, which the organization has committed to implementing promptly.
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