Xbox’s first chief operating officer is out after just a few months

As reported by The Verge

Published October 25, 2026 · 1 min read

Xbox's first chief operating officer, Helen Chiang, is leaving after the role was created just a few months ago. According to an internal Xbox memo seen by The Verge, Chiang has been at Microsoft for 21 years and previously headed Minecraft.

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