Where’s Paul? Inside the attack on cardiologist by St Vincent’s and Victor Chang

ST Vincent Hospital and Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute went to the soil after allegations of controversial anti -Semitism against the suspended cardiologist Peter McDonald. Wendy Bacon And Cathy Peters Free speech and on the lobby of the Israeli.

Professor Peter Macdonald, a leading Australian cardiologist, works at the St Vincent for a month when he made a 30 -second comment on a Palestinian Justice Movement Forum in Sydney between the Israeli Intelligence Agency Mossad and two anti -Semitic events in Australia.

A few days later, the alliance of pro-Israeli Medical Lobby Group against anti-Semitism in health care complained to its employers, the Australia and Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute of St Vincent and accused him of anti-Semitism.

The institutions published the media that label Macdonald’s interpretation as “antisemitic, racist and bigoted”, “Antisemitic and conspirator ”and iz Antitetics for our purpose of promoting community prosperity”.

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While Macdonald maintained his silence, Australia strengthened the attacks.

St Vincent’s launched an investigation as to whether Macdonald’s behavior violated the workplace code of Conduct“Justice is the rod we put ourselves,” he says.

St Vincent’s Paul O’Sullivan ducks for the cover

However, in this case, the poor -thought -out media bulletins on the websites of the St Vincent and his partner Victor Chang Research Institute ask serious questions about how such an investigation can be fair, open -minded and independent. St Vincent’s Health Australia and President Paul O’Sullivan refuses to answer any question.

Who decided that these permanent media bulletins were appropriate and who they saw and authorized them before being released? In particular, what effect does the pro -Israeli lobby St Vincent carry?

MWM None of the individuals or organizations specified in this article have taken action against Macdonald.

However, in the absence of transparency, it is important to reveal what the lobby can be affected in the light of the cancellation of the ‘large tours’ seminars on the st Vincent and wider health system. The effect of war on children at the Royal Children’s Hospital in Melbourne After complaints of anti -Semitism, the Medical Care Forum in Gaza at Perth’s Fiona Stanley Hospital.

ST Vincent’s, Israel, AICC, Optus and Anz

St Vincent’s board is ultimately responsible for the public declaration and the decisions taken behind an investigation into Professor Macdonald’s interpretation.

ST Vincent’s Health is a Network of Hospital, including a series of private hospitals and elderly care and community health services, two major ST Vincent Hospitals in Australia, Sydney and Melbourne.

Chris Blake is the Group CEO of St Vincent’s Group of Health Australia, and Paul O’Sullivan became president on August 1 this year. O’Sullivan has been a member of the board of directors since 2019 and has been vice president since 2024.

O’Sullivan had a long relationship with the Australian Israeli Chamber of Commerce (AICC), and more recently, Blake was also involved. AICC is a large and effective pro -Zionist organization dedicated to establishing business relations with Israel.

Optus No! “Optus yes!” War crimes in Gaza?

O’Sullivan is best known for his work in Optus, where he has been working for thirty years. This week, AFR described him as the “most effective figure in a dominant company in the last 20 years. From 2004 to 2012, he was CEO and became president from 2014 until he resigned on 25 August 2025. He is currently president of Anz and Western Sydney Airport.

In September 2023, Optus left 10 million customers and attracted the attention of the media when he was subjected to the first emergency deduction. Without internet or phone services for hours. In addition, the Board of Directors was the President of the Optus when he promised that an investigation report on a cyber attack would be published. Since then, Optus fought in two courts to ensure that it was suppressed.

In late September, the Federal Court filed an $ 100 million penalty for Optus. Unmistakable behavior Vulnerable Australians are misleading to buy telephone.

Paul O’Sullivan has been chaired by Anz since 2020. Last week, the bank was slapped by corporate regulators. A record of a record of 240 million dollars For incredible behaviors, including Not paying a fee for thousands of deceased customer.

What is less known than these high -profile institutional activities is O’Sullivan’s strong support to Israel for decades, especially through AICC. O’Sullivan listed As one of the 14 governors of AICC, “All AICC and Israel’s great supporters and friends”.

Optus business partnership 32 years with AICC.

In 2011, O’Sullivan is a speech “The room is incredible. Now I have made a few trips to Israel with a room and every time I was very impressed with the efficiency they connected to Australian companies and Israeli companies.”

As announced by MWM earlier this year, in 2012, the AICC and the Israeli Trade Commission hosted 12 Israeli weapons and cyber security companies ‘Cyber ​​Guide’ tour, including Israel’s largest arms company Elbit Systems.

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In 2020, O’Sullivan thanked AICC with the profile of the building optus and a Network Network that we can establish partnerships ”. Optus was proud of the “deeply valuable” and “long -standing relationship with AICC on the AICC website.

In 2023, Paul O’Sullivan appeared as a speaker with AICC President Jillian Segal at the AICC Annual Innovation Summit. Optus also shared a large session with Optus -supported Chair Professor Tom Gedeon. Professor Mordechai Segevis Israel from the Institute of Technology. Technion is famous for the development of weapons and surveillance technology as a long -term key partner with IDF.

Both Anz and Optus are only two of the three platinum sponsors listed for this year’s AICC Innovation Summit In October.

While AICC continues to sponsor platinum, Optus is also a UN Global Compact’s Approval Helen Maisano, an Optus senior director, is sitting on the Global Compact Network Australian board of directors, in which businesses are compatible with the principles of human rights, labor and corruption.

In March of this year, Queensland lawyer Benedict Coyne is a Detailed human rights complaint O’Sullivan and others, Anz’s ongoing participation with AICC is faced with the risk of being a criminal partner in violations of genocide and war crimes.

Anz boss Shayne Elliott, Israel lobby, challenged human rights

Anz manager Shayne Elliot in an AICC lunch supported by Optus, MWM within a week when he was a speaker Question sent Paul O’Sullivan asked Optus how the AICC reconciled his obligations for protecting human rights on crimes against war crimes.

We did not get an answer. Professor Peter Macdonald refused to answer questions about what role he had in the decision to attack the public and whether he declared a conflict of interest.

ST Vincent’s Board

Kathleen Bailey-Lord joined the Board of Directors of the ST Vincent in 2023. He is also the director of AMP LTD and Datacom Group. In 2022, Bailey Lord went to the AICC mission to Israel, led by Jillian Segal. The approval is published on the AICC website. “At the end of 2022, I had the privilege of participating in the technology and innovation trade mission managed by Jillian Segal. Perspectives provided a more nuance of understanding about what Israel offers commercially to the world.”

Another St Vincent Board Member Sheila McGregor. He was a partner and now consultant Gilbert & Tobin, AICC’s long -term large sponsor. He represented the law firm at the 2023 AICC Summit, where four platinum sponsor Gilbert & Tobin, Anz, Optus and KPMG.

Chris Blake, CEO of ST Vincent, joins the Israeli Lobby

Chris Blake and NSW Health Secretary Susan Pearce in 2024, AICC Health Innovation Program He has contributed to Israeli -based healthcare professionals, including Professor Eyal Zelichman of Sheba Medical Center, the founder and director of the Arc Innovation Program of Sheba.

Sheba Medical Center is Israel’s largest medical facility. St Vincent’s Hospital is the only Australian Hospital listed as one of its international partners.

The construction of the relationship between Sheba and NSW, Director of Sheba Medical Center. When he joined a AICC event in Yitshak Kreiss (30 years in IDF), he started in 2022. “Hospital of the Future” It was supported by PWC, which he established a partnership between Australia and Sheba.

Later, in February 2023, the NSW Ministry of Health found a agreement with the Sheba Medical Center (Mou). In February of this year, Professor Kreiss and Professor Zlichman met with NSW Health Minister Ryan Park to advance the Sheba relationship.

The Israeli professors later visited Melbourne, where sheba’s first ‘Arc Apac’ conference in Asia Pacific was sponsored by the Victoria government. 1500 people He signed a petition The Victoria government has established a partnership with the government of “genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes and international law and Geneva contracts” for establishing a partnership with Israeli institutions and the government.

Zlichman was a key speaker at the conference. Since October 7, 2023, Professor Zelichman and his team have been following the resources for Israeli soldiers quickly. It is before protected Israel’s role in the 2014 Gaza attack Protective Edge Operation.

Other speakers in the ‘Arc Apac’ event were St Vincent’s Health CEO Blake and St Vincent Hospital Melbourne Hospital Assistant Nguyen.

Curran Foundation- Pro-Israeli Connections

For ST Vincents Health Australia, the goal of upgrading the fund is the Curran Foundation. It collects money for many valuable health projects and makes thousands of contributions with Israel without connection with Israel.

One of the Board of Trustees, Belinda Hutchinson, who recently had Sydney University Chancellor, came under pressure as the president of the Australian branch. Global weapon manufacturer Thales.

Among the important donors are strong pro -Israel supporters, Stanley and Charmaine Roth Family Foundation, Gonski Foundation (David Gonski and Family), Harry Triguboff, John and Charmaine Roth and Jillian Segal. All of these Sponsors, organizers or speakers Peter Macdonald’s 30 -second interpretation of the forum is the subject of the Savaş Antisemitism Summit.

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