Former ATVI_AB president dalegre will become the new CEO of BoredApeYC parent company yugalabs. By RosiePerper
startup behind Bored Ape Yacht Club, announced on Monday that former Activision Blizzard president and COO Daniel Alegre is stepping in as the company's new CEO, effective in the first half of 2023.
Alegre boasts an impressive resume, holding leadership positions at global music and media giant Bertelsmann and spending over 16 years as president of various international divisions at Google . In April 2020, Alegre was named president and chief operating officer of Activision Blizzard, the powerhouse gaming company behind titles like Call of Duty, World of Warcraft and more.
"Throughout my career, I have sought to build disruptive and innovative platforms that provide long-term value to consumers," Alegre told CoinDesk."Web3 presents an opportunity to reinvent how content is used, transacted and owned across the globe."In a press release, Yuga Labs said Alegre"brings deep expertise in areas that are critical to Yuga’s ambitions for an immersive Web3 world.
Alegre will replace Nicole Muniz, who joined Yuga Labs as CEO in September 2021. Muniz will stay on as a partner and strategic advisor.
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