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Kerry Stokes has issued a reminder to Seven West Media shareholders that he will remain “close” to the media company, as he prepares to step down as chair.

This week's appointments include Natascha Viljoen, Matthew Dusci, Andrew Hagger, Lindsay Fox, and others.

Seven West Media and Southern Cross Media have shaken hands on a merger under which Kerry Stokes would step down as chairman of the board by early next year.

Seven West Media recorded a 62 per cent drop in statutory net profit last financial year to under $17 million, a result generated off group revenue of $1.35 billion.

Our board moves wrap includes Mark Turner, Fong Hoon, Wade Johnson, Brian Rodan, Khomotso Mosehla, Robert [Max] Johnston, Winton Willesee, Jeff Howard, James Warburton, Sean Taylor, Alan Willis.

Net profits after tax have halved to $63 million for Kerry Stokes' media conglomerate, while revenue has dropped five per cent.

James Warburton will resign as Seven West Media chief executive at the end of the financial year, with a successor already announced.

Seven West executives have forecast full-year earnings that exceed analysts' estimates and say the momentum will continue with its Olympics and Ashes coverage.

Our weekly appointment wrap includes Jeff Howard, Warwick Lynch, Aaron Morey, Stuart Gale, Lee-Anne de Bruin, David Hochwald-Jones, David Simpson, Sarah O'Shea, Simon Leunig, David Lock, Stuart Gula, Mark O'Brien, Michelle Shafizadeh, Sharryn Jackson, Greg Joyce, Llewellyn Jones, Steven Burns, Sasha Sari, Cal Doran and Amy Lee.