Xbox Chief Operating Officer Helen Chiang departs Microsoft after three months

Helen Chiang, the first chief operating officer of Xbox, has left Microsoft three months after taking the position, TechPowerUp and IGN reported. An internal memo written by Microsoft Gaming chief executive officer Asha Sharma and obtained by The Verge confirmed the departure, TechPowerUp said. [1][4]

The executive exit occurred 109 days after her initial appointment to the newly created role, TOKENPOST and IGN reported. In the internal memo, Asha Sharma thanked Helen Chiang for her years of service and noted that further details will be shared as plans are finalized, TechPowerUp and IGN reported. [1][3][4]

Xbox is the video game and digital entertainment division of Microsoft, based in Redmond, Washington. Formed in 2022, the division oversees six development and publishing labels including Xbox Game Studios, Mojang Studios, King, Bethesda Softworks, Activision, and Blizzard Entertainment. [7]