Electronic Arts Names Chris Suh as Chief Financial Officer
31 Janeiro 2022 - 6:05PM
Business Wire
Microsoft’s Cloud + AI Group Finance Leader
Brings More Than Two Decades of Global Finance Leadership in
High-Growth Segments
Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) today named Chris Suh the
company’s new Chief Financial Officer, effective March 1. He will
replace Blake Jorgensen, who previously announced he is stepping
down after nearly a decade of financial leadership at Electronic
Arts. Mr. Jorgensen will remain with the company until the summer
to assist with the transition and special projects. Mr. Suh will
report to Chairman and CEO Andrew Wilson as part of the company’s
executive leadership team, and will be responsible for EA’s
Accounting, Financial Planning and Analysis, Financial Reporting,
Investor Relations, Global Audit, Payroll, SEC Reporting, Tax, and
Treasury functions.
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Mr. Suh joins Electronic Arts from Microsoft, where he currently
serves as Corporate Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of
the Cloud + AI group. In that capacity, he has overseen rapid
growth and transformation in the Azure and Dynamics businesses to
achieve significant scale and improved operational and financial
rigor, while completing numerous successful acquisitions and
strategic partnerships. He has more than 25 years of experience at
Microsoft in a wide variety of senior roles, and has been a
strategic leader in the company’s growth as a cloud-first
business.
“Chris is an exceptionally qualified leader joining us as we
accelerate and transform our business for a socially-connected,
cloud-enabled future,” Mr. Wilson said. “I look forward to having
Chris as a strategic partner, bringing his extensive experience
driving scale and growth to help us achieve our goals. We’re
thrilled to welcome him to our executive leadership team at
Electronic Arts.”
“I’m incredibly energized to join a world leader in interactive
entertainment at a time of such growth and transformation in the
industry,” Mr. Suh said. “EA’s bold vision for the future – to
connect hundreds of millions of players through social ecosystems
with powerful IP at the center – is very compelling. I’m excited to
help the company accelerate into this vision and its next phase of
growth.”
Mr. Suh has served as Microsoft’s Chief Financial Officer of
Cloud + AI since January 2018. Previously, he was General Manager,
Investor Relations, from January 2013 to January 2018, where he was
responsible for all aspects of shareholder and analyst relations.
Prior to that, he served in a wide variety of finance leadership
roles, including working with global sales teams and channel
partners, FP&A and internal audit.
Before joining Microsoft, Mr. Suh spent four years at
PricewaterhouseCoopers. He has a BA in Accounting and Finance from
the University of Washington and an MBA from UW’s School of
Business. He also serves on the Board of Directors and Audit
Committee of Cardlytics.
About Electronic Arts
Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: EA) is a global leader in digital
interactive entertainment. The Company develops and delivers games,
content and online services for Internet-connected consoles, mobile
devices and personal computers.
In fiscal year 2021, EA posted GAAP net revenue of $5.6 billion.
Headquartered in Redwood City, California, EA is recognized for a
portfolio of critically acclaimed, high-quality brands such as EA
SPORTS™ FIFA, Battlefield™, Apex Legends™, The Sims™, Madden NFL,
Need for Speed™, Titanfall™, Plants vs. Zombies™ and F1®. More
information about EA is available at www.ea.com/news.
EA SPORTS, Battlefield, Need for Speed, Apex Legends, The Sims,
Titanfall and Plants vs. Zombies are trademarks of Electronic Arts
Inc. STAR WARS © & TM 2015 Lucasfilm Ltd. All rights reserved.
John Madden, NFL, FIFA and F1 are the property of their respective
owners and used with permission.
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