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Seven West Media CEO James Warburton Makes Immediate Exit, Following Scandal

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Patrick Frater Asia Bureau Chief James Warburton, MD and CEO of Seven West Media, one of Australia’s largest media conglomerates, has resigned following a series of scandals.

He was scheduled to depart the company in December, but now exits with immediate effect following a board meeting on Thursday.

In a filing to the Australian Stock Exchange, Seven West said that Jeff Howard, currently its chief finance officer, will take over as MD and CEO with effect from Friday.

Craig Haskins will act as interim CFO until a successor to Howard is appointed. Seven West owns the Seven Network and its affiliates, the 7plus: 7NEWS digital platform and newspapers including The West Australian and the Sunday Times.

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