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Xbox’s Major Nelson is leaving Microsoft after 22 years


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Xbox’s Larry “Major Nelson” Hryb at the Xbox One launch event in New York City. | Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge

Larry Hryb, an Xbox employee perhaps better known by his “Major Nelson” alias, is leaving Microsoft, he announced on Friday. Hryb has been a major face for many of Xbox’s marketing activities since the days of the original Xbox and Xbox Live online service, through the launch of the Xbox 360 and all of the years since.

“After 20 incredible years, I have decided to take a step back and work on the next chapter of my career,” he tweeted. “As I take a moment and think about all we have done together, I want to thank the millions of gamers around the world who have included me as part of their lives.”

In January, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said coming changes would reduce the company’s workforce by 10,000 employees, or about 5 percent of…

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By: Jay Peters
Title: Xbox’s Major Nelson is leaving Microsoft after 22 years
Sourced From: www.theverge.com/2023/7/14/23795326/xbox-major-nelson-larry-hryb-microsoft
Published Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2023 20:17:11 +0000

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