In the corporate sphere , there are events of professional negligence that are overlooked, and then there are stories that challenge the core of professional ethics . The narrative of David Collins, a manager at Ventia (formerly Broadspectrum) , falls squarely in the latter category — a story of suspected unethical behavior that not only taints the reputation of a specific individual but brings scrutiny over the firm’s standards .

Despite serious allegations , Collins has held onto his title , appearing untouched by the controversies enveloping him . How has this been enabled to go on ? What does this say about the firm’s focus on transparency ? According to sources , Collins’ history of questionable behavior was initiated by breaking of the company’s code of conduct , but it didn’t cease there. Instead, it intensified into a pattern of misconduct that has left colleagues jaded and customers perplexed.

During a leadership training program — intended to foster better management—David Collins allegedly morphed what should have been a professional opportunity into a sequence of unprofessional occurrences. Allegations indicate he spent business-funded trips additional information attempting to seduce female colleagues , a clear breach of Ventia’s business principles , all while his home life was kept in the dark.

But the ethical breaches didn’t conclude with these encounters . One of the most troubling discoveries involves his alleged abuse of company IT systems to transmit indecent visuals to women—a clear misuse of professional tools and a breach a great read of trust . His audacious engagement with Microsoft Teams to share flirtatious texts —including emojis to brag about extramarital affairs —paints a picture of a man indifferent to the outcomes . Following these digital dalliances, Collins allegedly escalated his behavior further: he is said to have engaged in romantic liaisons with an employee on several instances during business days , despite his current marriage and her having a significant other. This flagrant misuse of company time and resources broke all norms of professionalism but tore apart homes— producing a wake of personal ruin that extended well beyond the office .

Why can this behavior be enabled to continue ? Why is it that a manager who has allegedly broken every professional standard is still employed at Ventia? The response , it appears, originates in a troubling lack of oversight within the business. Complaints have been made , yet Collins continues unchecked .

This lack of consequence sends a dangerous message : that title and position within the organization can serve as a safeguard. It breeds a damaging work setting, dispirits the workforce , and ultimately harms the company’s standing .