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		_ugfj on Jan 18, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Microsoft to Acquire Activision Blizzard I presume they didn't want to pin such a big acquisition on him leaving but I wouldn't be making any bets on him still being with Microsoft in 2023.

saynay on Jan 18, 2022 [–]

Yeah, keeping the execs around for a while after an acquisition before they quietly exit seems common.

boringg on Jan 18, 2022 | [–]

4 year cliff typically unless acquirer wants to push them out.

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