Richard White

Richard White

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Richard White is the founder and former CEO of WiseTech Global, an Australian software company specializing in logistics and supply chain management. With a significant stake in the company, White has been recognized as one of Australia’s wealthiest individuals. He has recently been in the news due to allegations of inappropriate conduct, which have prompted a review by the WiseTech board.

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Richard White is being investigated over claims he exploited a woman’s immigration status and financial insecurity for sex.

Richard White investigated over sex, visa claims
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-06-21
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Richard White experienced a personal relationship scandal that affected his fortune.

Which billionaires got richer and who went backwards last year
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-02-10
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Richard White is the billionaire founder of Wisetech who faced personal challenges related to his relationships.

Why charismatic corporate salesman Jamie Pherous’ reign came to an end at Corporate Travel Management
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-02-02
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Richard White is the scandal-plagued founder of WiseTech Global who is still calling the shots at the tech giant.

WiseTech cops pay strike as board downplays AFP raid
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-11-21
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Richard White is the founder of WiseTech and was involved in a controversy regarding a settlement with a former lover.

WiseTech founder's email to senator and business leader revealed
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-11-20
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Richard White is involved in a probe regarding trades related to his company, WiseTech.

WiseTech offices raided in probe of trades by Richard White
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-10-28
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Richard White is the chief executive of WiseTech who resigned following the articles written about him.

Herald shines in list of Walkley Award finalists
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-10-16
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White was instrumental in removing Phelan as the sole director and was Kyckr’s controlling mind.

Fresh claims against Richard White
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-08-06
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Richard White resigned as WiseTech chief executive last October following an investigation revealing he paid for a multimillion-dollar house for an employee.

EU-US trade deal struck; Gaza food aid airdropped; PBS scheme cap on Albanese government’s agenda
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-07-28
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Richard White's complicated personal life has resulted in board upheaval at Wisetech.

Implications for Tesla as Elon announces The America Party; Trump calls move ‘ridiculous’
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-07-07
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Richard White is the founder of WiseTech and has been involved in multiple controversial relationships.

WiseTech founder now supporting Oregon beautician Kimberlee Cvitash
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-07-02
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Richard White is a billionaire businessman involved in a legal settlement over inappropriate conduct claims with Christine Kontos.

WiseTech Global and billionaire Richard White confidentially settle with Christine Kontos over inappropriate conduct claims
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-05-13
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Richard White commented on the historical parallels of current political events.

Trump prova que não sabe o que está fazendo e republicanos começam a perder o medo dele
O Estado de S. Paulo (Estadão)·LiechtensteinLiechtenstein· 2025-04-15
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The Stanford professor emeritus Richard White told me in a Q&A about the Gilded Age that there are structural differences between the country in the 19th Century and the country today.

Why is Trump rewriting US economic history? Anyone?
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2025-04-03
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Richard White, the WiseTech boss, has emerged consequence-free despite misleading the board.

WiseTech boss Richard White emerges consequence-free despite misleading board
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-03-19
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Richard White is the founder of WiseTech and is currently facing scrutiny over allegations of inappropriate conduct.

WTC) confirms Richard White misled board – but job remains secure
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-03-19
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Richard White was called forth to defend his business, WiseTech, amid accusations of overstating profits.

Top barrister drafted into celebrity cavoodle dogfight
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-03-17
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Billionaire WiseTech founder Richard White was spotted in 'the uniform' wheeling a large briefcase into Sydney CBD power tower.

TV lawyer Michael Kuzilny faces legal action over alleged workplace sexual advances
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-03-03
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Richard White faces accusations by Caroline Heidemann regarding serious contraventions of the Fair Work Act.

WiseTech Global executive chairman Richard White faces accusations by Caroline Heidemann, who is being assisted by Anti-Slavery Australia lawyers
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-03-02
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Richard White is the executive chairman of WiseTech and has faced numerous personal allegations and complaints.

Richard White casts corporate governance back to the dark ages
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-02-26
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Richard White is the founder of WiseTech and has regained control of the company amid a board purge.

Richard White regains control amid board purge
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-02-26
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Richard White, billionaire founder of WiseTech Global, has sold more than $200 million in the software giant’s shares over the past two months.

WiseTech founder Richard White continued to quietly sell off shares in company
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-02-25
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Richard White is involved in allegations of inappropriate behavior and misuse of company funds at WiseTech.

WiseTech board resignations highlight Richard White’s power over optics
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-02-24
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Richard White is the disgraced founder and founding CEO of WiseTech who has faced scrutiny over his ongoing role in the company.

WiseTech’s independent directors step down as White scandals widen
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-02-23
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Richard White is a billionaire and co-founder of WiseTech, facing multiple allegations of inappropriate conduct.

The billionaire, his lawyer wife – and the secrets of their explosive relationship
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-02-23
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Richard White is the founder of WiseTech and has been involved in financing arrangements with Ahmad.

WiseTech founder distances himself from questionable private property deals
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-02-21
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White is the founder of WiseTech and has been accused of inappropriate conduct and coercion by Heidemann.

WiseTech founder allegedly coerced Caroline Heidemann in return for financial support, visa clearance
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-02-14
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Richard White is the founder and former CEO of WiseTech Global, who has been involved in allegations of inappropriate conduct.

New allegations of inappropriate conduct raised
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-02-09
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