Don Mattrick Leaves Zynga

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Ron Burgundy
Zynga announced that its CEO, Don Mattrick, is departing the company and the board of directors "immediately."

The company's founder and former CEO, Mark Pincus, will return to his former role. Pincus said, "Don joined us in a very important time in our evolution. I sincerely thank him for his leadership in better serving our players in a mobile first world and for delivering world class quality and value to our consumers."

"I am excited about the company’s trajectory and wish the best for Mark, Zynga and NaturalMotion as I plan to return to Canada to pursue my next challenge," Mattrick said.

Zynga is holding a conference call next month to discuss the company's financial status. We'll keep you updated with any big news.

Mattrick joined Zynga in 2013 after stepping down as the President of Interactive Entertainment Business at Microsoft.

Source: IGN
 
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