Major Departures in Microsoft Gaming Leadership
Xbox chief Phil Spencer is leaving Microsoft after nearly 40 years at the software giant. Xbox president Sarah Bond is also exiting the company, marking a significant shake-up in the management of Xbox and Microsoft's broader gaming efforts.
Asha Sharma, who currently serves as president of CoreAI product, is stepping in as CEO of Microsoft Gaming.
Announcement and Succession Details
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella shared the news of Phil Spencer's retirement via a memo to all Microsoft employees today.
Last year, Phil Spencer made the decision to retire from the company, and since then we've been talking about succession planning. I want to thank Phil for his extraordinary leadership and partnershi…
