Call Of Duty Exec Is Appointed As Blizzard’s New President

Times are a-changin’

Image: Nintendo LifeFollowing the departure of Mike Ybarra from Blizzard just last week, Microsoft has announced that Johanna Faries has now been appointed as the new President of the formidable subsidiary.

Faries is currently serving as General Manager for the Call of Duty franchise, with her new role at Blizzard effective from February 5th, 2024. She has also held multiple roles at the NFL for over 11 years before joining Activision Blizzard in 2018 as Commissioner for Call of Duty eSports.

In a message delivered to Blizzard employees, Faries stated the following: