Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and many Xbox executives are set to defend its FTC case
Microsoft is sending CEO Satya Nadella, Xbox chief Phil Spencer, and many other Xbox executives to defend against its Federal Trade Commission (FTC) case for its proposed Activision Blizzard acquisition.
Both Nadella and Activision CEO Bobby Kotick will appear in court this week to defend against a potential preliminary injunction against Microsoft’s giant $68.7 billion deal to acquire Activision Blizzard. If the FTC is successful in winning an injunction, then Microsoft has admitted in court filings that the deal could well be over.
The list of Microsoft and Xbox executives also includes Sarah Bond, head of Xbox creator experience, Microsoft CFO Amy Hood, Matt Booty, head of Xbox Game Studios, and Microsoft Gaming CFO Tim Stuart. Lori...