Executive Appointments
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Atari has appointed Andreas Deptolla as the new president of Atari Europe. In separate news, Microsoft has conducted layoffs that include a long-serving employee responsible for Xbox backwards compatibility.
Jobs roundup: July 2026 | Chris Chung joins Neowiz as head of global business group
Several key personnel changes have occurred across the gaming industry. Chris Chung joins Neowiz as head of global business group, Dylan Beale is the new studio head at Larian Guildford, and Jonnie Bryant becomes communications director at Team17. Other notable moves include Robert Henrysson stepping down as CEO of Supermassive Games and Nicholas Penwarden departing Epic Games after 15 years.
Jobs roundup: May 2026 | Two Point Studios appoints Jo Koehler as COO
This article rounds up recent executive appointments and transitions within the gaming industry. Jo Koehler has been promoted to COO at Two Point Studios, Joshua Yguado is stepping down as CEO of Jam City, and Alset Studio has expanded its leadership team with several new appointments. Other notable moves include Ed Nightingale's promotion at Premier PR and Daniela Pietrosanu joining Electronic Arts.
Jobs Roundup: April 2026 | Sega Europe appoints Irina Kim as chief financial officer
This article rounds up recent executive appointments across the gaming industry. Notable changes include Irina Kim as CFO of Sega Europe, Joost Hagesteijn leading Roblox's European operations, and Andy Norman appointed COO of CodeDev. Several other key roles have also been filled at companies like Astragon Entertainment, Rovio, and Blizzard Entertainment.
Jobs Roundup: February 2026 | UK games publisher PQube appoints Dominic Wheatley as chairman
Several key appointments and leadership transitions have occurred across the games industry. Dominic Wheatley has been named chairman of PQube, Ricardo Briceno is the new CEO of Gamefam, and Craig Cincotta has returned to Xbox. Additionally, Christie Golden joins IO Interactive as principal writer, and Joshua Mills takes over as creative director for Rainbow Six Siege at Ubisoft Montréal.
