'No apparent logical reason' why former CSIRO executive Mark Wallis defrauded government of $300,000
The ACT Supreme Court has heard there was no obvious explanation for why a former CSIRO executive spent more than $300,000 of government money on cars, a jet ski and a gym membership.
Mark Wallis, 47, pleaded guilty to three charges, including using his corporate credit card for personal purchases and forging a document.
The fraud was discovered five years ago, around the time he left the CSIRO, at first on sick leave.
The court heard he had not been getting along with his immediate manager and he complained of bullying.
Read More: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-04-22/act-former-csiro-executive-fraud-supreme-court/101006806
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