Jay Alan Brack (Blizzard President) leaves Blizzard Entertainment

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Jay Alan Brack has officially resigned from his position as president of Blizzard Entertainment after the Activision Blizzard lawsuit at his company was running rampant.

This information first came to light from Jason Schreier (Bloomberg journalist) and his official statement has also been released to the public. If you want to follow the Activision Blizzard lawsuit, you can check out other articles gamedem news.

Jay Allen Brack’s reason for leaving Blizzard Entertainment

In Statement Officially, Blizzard Entertainment announced that Brack would “resign” and be replaced by the lead of Jen Onal and Mike Ybarra. separate declaration investor page Activision Blizzard said that Brack left to “purse new opportunities”.

Oneal joined Blizzard Entertainment last January, which previously led Visorious Visions. Ybarra joined Blizzard Entertainment from Xbox in 2019.

I am confident that Jen Onal and Mike Ybarra will provide the leadership Blizzard needs to realize its full potential and accelerate change. I hope they do so with vigor and enthusiasm and that they can be trusted to lead with the highest level of integrity and commitment to the component of our culture that makes Blizzard so special.

Jay Alan Brack, former president of Blizzard Entertainment

Brack has been the president of Blizzard Entertainment since October 2018, when Mike Morhaime (founder of Blizzard Entertainment) decided to step down and hand his position to him. Morhaime described Brack as “an inspiring leader who has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to the Blizzard community”.

Quit while Activision Blizzard’s lawsuit continues

J. Allen Brack | Blizzard Entertainment

Brack’s departure from Blizzard Entertainment came shortly after the state of California sued Activision Blizzard. court case It said that Activision Blizzard assigned female employees with lower starting salaries “lower pay and lower opportunity rates.”

The document also accused Activision Blizzard of promoting a “frat boy” culture. Male employees drink “excessive amounts of alcohol” and “frequently engage in inappropriate behavior towards female employees”.

Activision Blizzard employees also organized a strike as a sign of further protest. He called for major changes in Activision Blizzard and how the company handled such situations.

At the time Jay Alan Brack (President of Blizzard Entertainment) emailed all of his employees that the behavior was “totally unacceptable to me”. He promised to discuss the matter with relevant employees to help the company move forward.

Brack ended the email by saying, “I feel angry, sad, and many other emotions. But I also feel grateful to have worked with a group of leaders and thousands of employees working together to fix this problem.” Join me in the commitment. Thanks Blizzard.”

Braque’s departure marks the departure of other famous names from Blizzard Entertainment. This sexual harassment case at Activision Blizzard has opened our eyes to the dark side of the video game industry that not many people know about.

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