Two weeks after a lawsuit was filed against publishing giant Activision Blizzard, one of the company's senior leaders is taking their leave. J. Allen Brack , who has been Blizzard's president since October 2018, is leaving his position. In his place, the company is installing two "co-leaders," Jen Oneal and Mike Ybarra. Brack first joined Blizzard in January of 2006 according to his page on Activision Blizzard's website . Before becoming president, Brack led World of Warcraft as the game's executive producer and was the main driving force behind WoW Classic . In the weeks following the State of California's lawsuit against Activision Blizzard, development on World of Warcraft has paused . Blizzard employees also recently staged a walk-out on the company , demanding that changes be made at a foundational level. Replacing Brack at the helm of Blizzard are Jen Oneal and Mike Ybarra. Oneal was previously the developer's executive vice president of development. Before heading to Blizzard, she led Vicarious Visions, which was acquired by Blizzard this past January. Similarly, Ybarra is an industry veteran, serving as Microsoft's corporate vice president for Xbox Live and Xbox Game Pass before joining Blizzard in 2019. While the statement made by… Read full this story
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