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Microsoft Announces Helen Chiang's Departure as Chief Operations Officer

PUBLIC · MSFTOct 25, 2026

Position

Chief Operations Officer

Company

Microsoft

Helen Chiang
RedmondInformation TechnologyProfessional ServicesSoftwareData And Analytics

Description

Helen Chiang, recently appointed Chief Operations Officer at Xbox, is leaving Microsoft, as announced by CEO Asha Sharma. The company expressed gratitude for Chiang’s years of service, indicating that the COO role will not be eliminated following her departure.

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Company

Microsoft

Location

One Microsoft Way

Redmond, Washington, United States

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