Anonymous Content Taps Former Imagine Exec Steve Shikiya as COO
Shikiya, who joins after a stint at North Road Company, spent almost a decade at Ron Howard and Brian Grazer's company. He's also worked for Endemol Shine, Fox, MGM, Disney, Universal and more.
Anonymous Content has appointed Steve Shikiya, formerly of The North Road Company, as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO). Shikiya, who will report to President and CEO Darren Walker, will manage various aspects of the company's operations, including finance, corporate development, business affairs, and human resources. He will collaborate closely with leadership across different areas of the company, such as management, production, and brand studio, to support Anonymous Content's growth.
This appointment is part of a series of executive hires under Walker, following the addition of Liza Burnett Fefferman as Chief Communications and Marketing Officer and Michael Sinclair as Chief Legal Officer. Shikiya expressed his enthusiasm about joining Anonymous Content, stating that he is "enormously excited" to contribute to the company's mission of becoming a global, creator-led organization.
Before joining Anonymous Content, Shikiya served as CFO for The North Road Company, overseeing various business operations, and previously held the position of COO at Imagine Entertainment for nearly a decade. He also had roles as deputy COO at Endemol Shine North America and dual responsibilities as COO and CFO at Shine Group North America.
Additionally, Shikiya held senior leadership positions at Twentieth Century Fox and various executive roles at other studios. Walker praised Shikiya's career and expressed confidence in his ability to help Anonymous Content maintain its unique culture while expanding and scaling the company.
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