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· 6 months, 3 weeks ago • Vikki Blake

Nexon appoints Patrick Söderlund as new executive chairman to "accelerate global strategy, transform creative direction, and lead the next phase"

Briefing

Patrick Söderlund's new role at Nexon marks a pivotal moment for the company as it seeks to enhance its global strategy and creative output. His extensive experience in the gaming industry, particularly with successful franchises, positions him well to lead this transformation.

Developers should pay attention to how this leadership change might influence project priorities and resource allocation. With record-breaking revenues attributed to key franchises, there's potential for increased investment in new projects and talent acquisition, which could benefit various roles within the company.

“Nexon has all the assets to unleash dramatic growth.”

— Patrick Söderlund · Discussing Nexon's potential under his leadership
At a glance
what
Patrick Söderlund appointed as executive chairman of Nexon
who
Patrick Söderlund, Nexon, Embark Studios
when
Announcement made recently; Söderlund will remain CEO at Embark
impact
Potential for increased investment in development and talent acquisition
Signal Positive

Söderlund's appointment is seen as a strategic move for growth.

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