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He later dismissed criticisms of the system's "always on" internet connection by saying "We have a product for people who aren't able to get some form of connectivity; it's called Xbox 360." [15] Mattrick left Microsoft on July 1, 2013, to join Zynga as CEO and would eventually be replaced by Phil Spencer as Head of Xbox in 2014. [16] [17]
Phil Spencer (born January 12, 1968) [3] is an American business executive and the CEO of Microsoft Gaming. [4] Starting his career at Microsoft as an intern in 1988, Spencer has worked in various sectors within the company, including developing Microsoft's first CD-ROM-based titles. He joined the Xbox team in 2001.
Phil Spencer, corporate vice-president of Microsoft Studios from 2014 to 2017. Satya Nadella became CEO of Microsoft in February 2014. At this time, Microsoft was facing strong competition in the consumer market, and within the gaming sector, the Xbox One (released in 2013) was more expensive than competitors and had too much focus on non ...
GlobeNewswire/APZynga founding CEO Mark Pincus, left, is stepping down to be replaced by Don Mattrick, right, the head of Microsoft's Xbox business. By Gerry Shih and Malathi Nayak SAN FRANCISCO ...
After two years co-piloting the biggest acquisition in video game history past an onslaught of challenges, Xbox CEO Phil Spencer now moves on to his next quest: making Microsoft's takeover of ...
Xbox One boss Don Mattrick has quit Microsoft to take up the role of CEO at social games company Zynga. The game firm Zynga confirmed that former Xbox head Don Mattrick will be taking up the role ...
Phil Spencer has served as the CEO of Microsoft Gaming since 2022. Phil Spencer has expressed that his vision for Xbox has consistently aimed at shifting the brand's focus from being primarily console-centric to becoming a content-first platform, with a strong emphasis on prioritizing player engagement over sheer console sales. [87]
Sarah Bond is an American business executive and the current president of Xbox at Microsoft overseeing the entire brand's operations as a platform and ecosystem, including hardware and devices, player and creator experiences, platform engineering, strategy, business planning, data and analytics, and business development and partnerships.