EA Loses Barry Cottle to Zynga, promotes Playfish's Segerstrale
EA’s Barry Cottle has left the company to take a position at Zynga as executive vice president of business and corporate development.
Cottle follows a similar path taken by fellow EA alum John Schappert, who jumped ship for Zynga last April. We’ve seen several other ex-EA employees below the corporate level also migrate, suggesting a significant level of compatibility between the two corporate cultures. Though at EA since 2007, Cottle barely spent six months in the role as EVP of EA Interactive – Social, Mobile and Online Gaming, which he took over when EA shuffled
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