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Saudi Video Game Giant Savvy CEO Brian Ward Is Stepping Down

Bloomberg Technology Tuesday 01 September 2026, 12:48 UTC By Cecilia D'Anastasio 1 min read
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Savvy Games Group Chief Executive Officer Brian Ward, who oversaw the Saudi Arabian government’s $38 billion investment in the video-game industry, is stepping down, according to a message he sent to staff on Tuesday that was reviewed by Bloomberg News.

Savvy Games Group Chief Executive Officer Brian Ward, who oversaw the Saudi Arabian government’s $38 billion investment in the video-game industry, is stepping down, according to a message he sent to staff on Tuesday that was reviewed by Bloomberg News.
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