End of an Era: Xbox's Trailblazing COO Helen Chiang Steps Down After 21 Years

Helen Chiang, who recently became the first Chief Operating Officer for Xbox, is leaving Microsoft after a distinguished 21-year career. Best known for her successful leadership of the Minecraft brand, Chiang's departure comes as a surprise given she had only been in the COO role for a few months. Her tenure saw Minecraft reach unprecedented heights, and her move signifies a major change in the executive hierarchy at Xbox.