Wildbear Entertainment promotes COO Harriet Pike to lead strategy and growth

Australian executive Harriet Pike has been elevated to chief strategy and growth officer at Canberra-based factual producer WildBear Entertainment (Stuff the British Stole).

Harriet Pike

Promoted from her previous position as chief operating officer, she will now bring the outfit’s international television, digital, content library and direct-to-consumer work together with a sharper commercial lens.

Announcing the news on LinkedIn, Pike said: “I’m excited to take on this responsibility during a period of real change and opportunity for our industry.”

The former Ronin Films and Bearcage executive has been with WildBear for almost 13 years, serving in various roles including head of development and general manager.

WildBear operates across five locations in Australia and New Zealand, producing and distributing around 150 hours of factual content annually. Its titles include Rise of the Dictators, Wildlife ER and Gem Hunters Down Under.