BBC Studios Managing Director of U.K. Production Lisa Opie to Exit
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Lisa Opie, managing director of U.K. production at BBC Studios, is departing after eight years with the company.
The executive will leave in the coming months. She reported to BBC Studios director of content Ralph Lee and will help him find a replacement.
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Opie was responsible for delivering BBC Studios Productions’ business plan, defining and delivering the commercial strategy and was accountable for risk and business management. She was appointed to the position in April 2019, and was previously managing director, factual production, where she led the teams responsible for producing award-winning programmes like “Blue Planet II,” “Killed By My Debt” and “Basquiat – Rags to Riches.”