Sony CEO And Head Of PlayStation Jim Ryan Announces Retirement
After nearly 3 decades, he’s passing the torch.
Sony Interactive Entertainment will be under new management soon. Sony announced that CEO and Head of PlayStation, Jim Ryan, has decided to retire after almost thirty years at the company. The departure isn’t imminent. Ryan will be remaining at the company until March 2024.
In the meantime, Sony Group Corporation, COO and CFO Hiroki Totoki will take on the role of Chairman at SIE in October. Following Ryan’s departure, he will also take on the role of Interim CEO and work with Sony Group Corporation Chairman and CEO Kenichiro Yoshida on finding Ryan’s successor.
Ryan’s primary reason for leaving is having grown tired of living in Europe while working in North America. It’s as good of a reason as any.
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