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Nick Wilson

'Naive, embarrassing': KPMG chair-elect's email apology

Incoming KPMG chairman Michael Ebeid has apologised for casting doubt on whistleblower claims. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS)

KPMG's chairman-to-be has apologised to a federal senator for discrediting her account of whistleblower allegations against the consulting giant.

Michael Ebeid, who was appointed subject to partner approval in July, issued the mea culpa in an email to Labor senator Deborah O'Neill on Saturday.

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