Digital media and social video business Brave Bison announced on Wednesday that it has appointed Claire Hungate as its chief executive officer as it said current trading is in line with management and market expectations.

Hungate joins the group from Warner Bros Television Production UK, where she is managing director. She was previously chief operating officer of AIM-listed Shed Media, seeing the company through its acquisition by Warner Bros in 2010, and before then was managing director of Wall to Wall, which was acquired by Shed Media in 2007.