Creating Confidence
out of Confusion

When the stakes are high and the org is stuck, we cut through the noise and get teams moving.

What we do

Absolute transparency into process, methods, and insights. You get a partner, not a vendor.

When we leave, you're more capable of handling what comes next — not less.

We only play with the white hat, and we play to win. If we can't win clean, we don't play.

How we work

We drop into complex situations — product launches, organizational chaos, high-stakes transitions — and create clarity. Embedded leadership, not advice from the sideline.

Product leadership. Organizational transformation. Crisis and launch management. Executive production of rich mixed-media activations and premieres.

Selected Work

Driven by curiosity and built on purpose, this is where bold thinking meets thoughtful execution.

Let’s create something meaningful together.

HBO Max

Launched $3.1B streaming platform during 5-company merger chaos.

Built product team from 2 to 25.

Supported 12MM users at launch.

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Grindr

Our data analysis of RNC activity went viral — Vice, John Oliver, the works.

Also saved the platform from existential reputational risk and built the GDPR-compliant AI/ML system that retained $2MM revenue.

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Moody’s Corporation

During the 2008 financial crisis, guarantor failures froze the rating system.

Built the technical workflows that unblocked every public finance analyst and kept rating actions moving.

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About

CJ Harvey is the principal of Harvey Netzer Interactive.

20+ years leading product organizations through high-stakes moments — launching HBO Max during a pandemic, building safety systems at Grindr, designing AI workflows at Moody's.

The throughline: creating clarity in rooms where smart people are confused about what to build,

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