Activision Blizzard, one of the biggest publishers in gaming, has announced a major leadership change. The company has hired veteran Google executive Daniel Alegre to become its new president and chief operating officer, effective April 7, 2020.
He will replace Coddy Johnson, the former Bush-Cheney field director who became Activision Blizzard's president in 2017 after more than seven years with the company before that. Johnson will transition to a new "special advisor" role where he will report to Activision Blizzard CEO Kotick.
In his position as president and COO of Activision Blizzard, Alegre will oversee all of the company's major business units: Activision Publishing, Blizzard Entertainment, and King Digital. He will report directly to Kotick.
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