Xbox's Sarah Bond Issues Statement On Her Departure From Microsoft
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Key Points:
- Xbox President Sarah Bond has announced her departure from Microsoft Gaming, stating it is the right time for her next personal and professional step without specifying further reasons.
- In her LinkedIn statement, Bond reflected on her eight-plus years at Xbox, highlighting growth in PC and cloud gaming, progress on the next console, and efforts to create an open gaming platform.
- Bond acknowledged the challenges faced during the planned acquisition of Activision Blizzard and praised the team’s resilience and unity during this critical period.
- She expressed confidence in incoming Xbox leader Asha Sharma, citing Sharma’s technology and commerce expertise and commitment to the Xbox community, and will remain as a special advisor to ensure a smooth transition.
- Bond thanked Phil Spencer and Satya Nad
