Tag Archives: zynga

Zynga CEO's mostly stock-based compensation totals $92 million over five years

Don Mattrick’s move from Microsoft to Zynga has been widely criticized as jumping from one sinking ship to another, but some in the money matters business think the hiring could prove a major factor in reversing the direction of the social game company’s stock. Kotaku reports on several personalities from …

Zynga is putting pressure on new CEO to boost share prices

Zynga's gain is EA's loss, claims analyst

Head of computing giant takes temporary charge following Don Mattrick's move to Zynga

News that the Xbox boss is replacing Mark Pincus as CEO sends social giant's stocks up ten percent

Xbox chief to replace Mark Pincus as CEO effective July 8th following unanimous board decision

Zynga has confirmed that it has hired Xbox boss Don Mattrick as its new CEO. Mattrick joins the firm next week on Monday, July 8th. He takes the CEO role from Mark Pincus, the founder of Zynga – but Pincus (pictured above right with Mattrick) will remain deeply involved in …

Social gaming company struggles under the weight of expensive purchases

Former Sony exec leaves to pursue other opportunities in mobile and social gaming