Trip Hawkins steps down as Digital Chocolate CEO, says studio is becoming more "streamlined" as layoffs are reported

Digital Chocolate CEO Trip Hawkins today announced he is stepping down as the company’s CEO and stepping into a “consulting and advisory relationship” with the studio. Hawkins is still listed as the CEO on Digital Chocolate’s website and no replacement has been officially announced by the time of writing, nor has a new CEO been listed on the company’s LinkedIn profile.

On his blog, Hawkins states the company “is narrowing its focus and it made sense to get more streamlined.” TechCrunch

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