Zynga chief Innovation Officer former employer or investment stake before leaving business

Beijing Time August 29 news, according to foreign media reports, the decline in share prices, the impact of slowing revenue growth of the social game developers Zynga's executive turnover is still not over. In Tuesday, Zynga's chief innovation officer, Maik Feux (Mike Verdu), announced his departure and the creation of a new company.

"The first years of working in Zynga have always reminded me of the desire to be an entrepreneur," he said in a company official blog. After many thoughtful thoughts, I decided to return to my nature and start a new company. ”

Ephesus was also the fifth Zynga executive to leave the job this month. Erik Bethke, general manager of the game "Mob Wars 2", said in an interview earlier that he had left Zynga this month Eric Besch. In its Thursday statement, Zynga confirmed that Alain Patmole, the general manager of Zynga Games "CityVille", had moved to Kixeye, the Facebook game developer, and became vice president of products. There have been reports that Chuya, the vice president of Zynga's mobile division, ya-bing Chu, and general manager Jeremy Strauss (Jeremy strauser), have resigned this month.

Zynga said on August 8 that John Schappert, chief operating officer of the company, would no longer be the chief Operating Officer and board member of the company, John Chapetre. Pincus started restructuring Zynga in July this year to restore growth and allow Zynga to better cope with the gaming industry's transition to mobile devices. Zynga reported last month that its net profit and revenue had not reached market expectations. Zynga said at the time that Facebook's revision made it difficult for users to find existing games.

Since the IPO in December 2011, Zynga's share price has fallen by 69% per cent, which has also hit the morale of employees holding stock options. In an effort to boost staff morale, the company's chief executive, Mark Ping Cass, has granted stock options to all staff this month, sources said this month.

Ploy switched to Zynga three years ago. Before joining the art power, he was a co-founder of game developer Legend Entertainment. Dani Dudeck, a Zynga spokesman, said in Tuesday that Dani Dudek's new company would focus on mobile gaming, and Zynga planned to invest in the company.