Nick Goddard

Head of Development, Studio B.
Nick Goddard

As Head of Development at Studio B., the media arm of the Berggruen Institute, Nick leads creative development, strategic partnerships, and growth initiatives across film, digital media, and creator-driven platforms.

He oversees Studio B.'s creative slate from early ideation through packaging and early-stage production, identifying and developing projects aligned with Berggruen's core program areas, including AI, democracy, planetary governance, and the future of capitalism. The role bridges traditional Hollywood with the emerging creator economy, translating complex global ideas into culturally impactful storytelling for public audiences. His work includes cultivating top-tier filmmakers, writers, creators, and production partners, structuring collaborations with studios, platforms, nonprofits, and cultural institutions, and designing high-impact events and convenings that connect artists, technologists, and thought leaders.

Nick graduated from USC with a degree in Creative Writing.