{"id":560659,"date":"2026-03-24T07:45:16","date_gmt":"2026-03-24T07:45:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/560659\/"},"modified":"2026-03-24T07:45:16","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T07:45:16","slug":"supercars-staff-changes-under-ex-seven-boss-james-warburton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/560659\/","title":{"rendered":"Supercars staff changes under ex-Seven boss James Warburton"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2025-Supercars-Ipswich-Super440-Z99_8946.jpg\" alt=\"More change in Supercars leadership team\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJames Warburton. Image: Richard Gresham <\/p>\n<p>Speedcafe has learned the company\u2019s chief financial officer Craig Fulton is set to leave his post, although he will remain in the role until a replacement is found.<\/p>\n<p>Fulton was promoted to CFO duties midway through 2025 in place of departing company stalwart Cameron Price.<\/p>\n<p>He\u2019d previously had two stints as head of finance, initially from 2014-2017 before rejoining the company in the role in 2022.<\/p>\n<p>Warburton told staff last week that Supercars has now filled the vacant head of finance position and is commencing the search for a new CFO.<\/p>\n<p>Among potential candidates is the now ex-Seven CEO Jeff Howard, who previously worked as CFO during Warburton\u2019s time leading the TV network.<\/p>\n<p>Howard, who was axed by Seven in February, attended the Bathurst 1000 launch and race weekend last year in his Seven role and is said to be a fan of the sport.<\/p>\n<p>Warburton last year appointed ex-Seven staff Charlotte Valente and Matthew Carmichael\u00a0to head up Supercars\u2019 marketing and communications departments respectively.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/t.cfjump.com\/92797\/b\/294243\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\" data-bid=\"1\" data-no-instant=\"1\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none; vertical-align: middle;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/294243.gif\" alt=\"\"\/><br \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"James Warburton. Image: Richard Gresham Speedcafe has learned the company\u2019s chief financial officer Craig Fulton is set to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":560660,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[572],"tags":[64,63,16965,806,805,803,804,6490,85],"class_list":["post-560659","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-motosport","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-james-warburton","tag-motor","tag-motor-sports","tag-motosport","tag-motosports","tag-slot3","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/560659","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=560659"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/560659\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/560660"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=560659"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=560659"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=560659"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}