"Former Call of Duty Executive Takes the Helm as Blizzard's President"

TL;DR
Blizzard appoints Johanna Faries, former general manager of Activision's Call of Duty franchise, as its new president following the departure of Mike Ybarra. Faries acknowledges the differences between Activision, Blizzard, and King, and expresses commitment to ensuring Blizzard thrives while approaching her new role with care and consideration for its staff and games. Matt Cox will replace Faries as the leader of the Call of Duty franchise.
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