Xbox VP Leaves Just 3 Months After Joining Asha Sharma's Team
A high-level Xbox engineering executive has departed Microsoft shortly after being appointed by CEO Asha Sharma.
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The brief
An Xbox Vice President of Engineering has left the company after a tenure of two to three months. The executive was appointed to the role by CEO Asha Sharma.
Coverage from PC Gamer, GamesRadar+, Kotaku, 80 Level, and TweakTown emphasizes the brevity of the executive's time at the company. TweakTown reports that the individual has left Microsoft to join the Cognition AI lab.
Future developments involve the transition of the engineering leadership role following the executive's move to the AI sector.
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Quick answers
Who appointed the departing VP?
Xbox CEO Asha Sharma.
How long was the executive with Xbox?
Coverage varies between two and three months.
Where is the former VP going?
According to TweakTown, they are joining the Cognition AI lab.
Coverage (8)
- PCS is ready to open pre-orders for the Chun-Li android statue from the Street Fighter universe ixbt.games · 15h ago
- Xbox loses new exec that CEO Asha Sharma appointed just 2 months ago inkl · 15h ago
- XBOX new vice president of engineering Jared Palmer has already left his job Instant Gaming News · 15h ago
- Xbox's new VP of engineering quits just 2 months after taking the job PC Gamer · 15h ago
- Xbox loses new exec that CEO Asha Sharma appointed just 2 months ago GamesRadar+ · 15h ago
- Xbox engineering VP leaves Microsoft to join Cognition AI lab TweakTown · 15h ago
- VP of Engineering Left Xbox Just 2 Months After Getting Job 80 Level · 15h ago
- Xbox VP Leaves Just 3 Months After Joining Asha Sharma's Team Kotaku · 15h ago broke it first
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