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Geoffrey Watson: life, career and the importance of integrity

Geoffrey Watson: life, career and the importance of integrity

Update: 2025-03-06
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In this candid interview, founding board director Geoffrey Watson, SC, takes us on his remarkable journey—from being inspired by “To Kill a Mockingbird” to becoming a leading anti-corruption crusader. A former counsel assisting the NSW Independent Commission Against Corruption and a teaching fellow at UNSW, Geoffrey reveals the gritty realities of exposing deep-seated corruption, the personal toll of his work, and the insights that have shaped his career in the pursuit of public integrity. Join Quentin Dempster as he delves into Geoffrey’s experiences, the challenges of defending the public interest, and why the fight for accountability remains more crucial than ever.

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Geoffrey Watson: life, career and the importance of integrity

Geoffrey Watson: life, career and the importance of integrity