Inside Microsoft’s big Xbox leadership shake-up

Xbox fans had been anticipating the status of Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer for years, but what astir hadn't expected was the departure of Xbox president Sarah Bond too. For galore extracurricular the company, Bond seemed similar Spencer's earthy successor, a lawman of sorts.

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and Microsoft CFO Amy Hood intelligibly didn't agree.

Instead of picking Bond for the role, Microsoft promoted Asha Sharma, a erstwhile Microsoft AI executive, to the apical of Xbox. The determination to place Bond mightiness person amazed galore Xbox fans, but for the much than a twelve existent and erstwhile Microsoft employees I've been speaking to, it's felt inev …

Read the afloat communicative astatine The Verge.