Xbox COO who left after just 3 months shoots down claims she was 'fired for a policy violation,' says her story is about 'core values'
Helen Chiang, who became the Xbox division's first chief operating officer in July, says she has "serious concerns" about how her case was handled.
Microsoft's first-ever Chief Operating Officer, Helen Chiang, has refuted claims she was fired for policy violations. In a recent LinkedIn post, Chiang denied the allegations, stating that her story is about staying true to core values. She did not disclose the reason for her departure from Xbox, but seemed to imply it was not an amicable exit.
Chiang, who spent two decades at Microsoft, rose to become Xbox's corporate vice president of Minecraft in 2020. Her LinkedIn post came after the company's restrained memo announcing her departure, praising her 20 years of service and wishing her well.
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