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Vik Bansal was great for Boral, and Boral was great for Vik Bansal

The Australian cricket team needs only one captain and vice captain, and Ryan Stokes’ SGH is no different.

If Ryan Stokes really wanted to keep industrials hard-head Vik Bansal in charge of Boral for another year or two, surely he could have found a way.

If Bansal wanted a portfolio of non-executive directorships (which he said from the outset would be the next phase of his career), Stokes could have given him a seat on the boards of SGH-controlled WesTrac, Coates Hire, Beach Energy or Seven West Media.

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Anthony Macdonald is a Chanticleer columnist. He is a former Street Talk co-editor and has 10 years' experience as a business journalist and worked at PwC, auditing and advising financial services companies. Connect with Anthony on Twitter. Email Anthony at a.macdonald@afr.com

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