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  "title": "Memo: Savvy Games Group CEO Brian Ward, who oversaw the Saudi Arabian government's $38B investment in the video game industry since 2021, is stepping down (Cecilia D'Anastasio/Bloomberg)",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/memo-savvy-games-group-ceo-brian-ward-who-oversaw-the-saudi-arabian",
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  "published": "2026-09-01T13:45:32.000Z",
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  "summary": "Savvy Games Group Chief Executive Officer Brian Ward, who oversaw the Saudi Arabian government's $38 billion investment in the video-game industry …",
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        "outlet": "GamesIndustry",
        "title": "Brian Ward steps down as Savvy Games Group CEO",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/brian-ward-steps-down-as-savvy-games-group-ceo",
        "published": "2026-09-01T14:38:11.000Z"
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