Microsoft’s $67.8 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard raised questions about the future of Bobby Kotick, the CEO of Activision Blizzard. Now that the deal is complete and Activision Blizzard is kotick-to-continue-as-ceo-of-activision-blizzard-until-2023-concludes.html” title=”Bobby Kotick to Continue as CEO of Activision Blizzard until 2023 Concludes”>officially part of Microsoft, Kotick’s role is becoming clearer.
In a memo to employees, Kotick stated that he is “fully committed to helping with the transition.” He will continue to lead the company “through the end of 2023” and will report to Phil Spencer, the CEO of Microsoft Gaming. Kotick expressed his anticipation of working together with Spencer to ensure a smooth integration for their teams and players.
It is widely anticipated that Kotick will step down from his position, which he has held for over three decades, as early as January 1. However, Activision Blizzard has not confirmed the exact date of his departure. Regardless, Kotick’s contract extends until April.
Other changes are expected at the top of Activision Blizzard. In his own memo to the company’s staff, Spencer mentioned that “we will…
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