EA boss awarded $38.6M after year of franchise success, studio layoffs, and GenAI adoption
Electronic Arts CEO Andrew Wilson received $38.6 million in compensation for the 2026 fiscal year, a significant increase from previous years. The company reported success with franchises like Battlefield 6 and EA Sports FC, alongside the adoption of generative AI. Despite these successes, EA conducted layoffs at Full Circle and its Battlefield division.
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- Company: Electronic Arts
- Game: EA Sports FC 24
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- Topic: Executive Compensation
- Topic: Layoffs
- Game: Battlefield 6
- Person: Andrew Wilson
- Topic: Generative AI
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