Treyarch studio head Mark Gordon steps down after 22 years; Hendrickson and Miller named co-studio heads
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Sal Romano
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Mark Gordon, studio head of Treyarch (the Call of Duty developer), is stepping down after 22 years with the company to focus on his next chapter. He joined in 2005 as CTO and became studio head in 2016. Kevin Hendrickson and Yale Miller will replace him as co-studio heads.
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Kevin Hendrickson and Yale Miller will replace Gordon as co-studio heads, each bringing 'decades of development and leadership experience' to the role.
Gordon first joined the Call of Duty developer in May 2005 as chief technology officer. He became studio head in November 2016.
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