Former Xbox COO Helen Chiang Addresses Controversial Departure and Denies Allegations of Misconduct

11/03/2026

As rumors spread about her abrupt departure, Xbox's former COO Helen Chiang fires back, denying much of what has said about why the Microsoft veteran left the company.

11/03/2026

Former Xbox COO Helen Chiang addressed her Microsoft departure on October 21, 2026, after 21 years with the company. For context, Xbox CEO Asha Sharma appointed her to the role in July 2026 as...

11/03/2026

Former XBOX COO addresses termination rumours on LinkedIn post.

11/03/2026

The fallout from last month's departure of Xbox's newly appointed COO just got a little messier.ICYMI, late last month, Helen Chiang, who had been with Microsoft for 21 years and was appointed COO...

11/03/2026

Helen Chiang, Xbox's first-ever chief operating officer, has left Microsoft just three months after taking on the role. The news comes from a short internal memo by Microsoft Gaming CEO Asha...

11/02/2026

Xbox's former chief operating officer, Helen Chiang, suddenly left Microsoft less than two weeks ago after being promoted into the role in July. I wrote in my Notepad newsletter last week that it...

11/02/2026

Helen Chiang has broken her silence following her sudden Xbox exit, pushing back against allegations and hinting that there's more to the story.

11/02/2026

Microsoft's former Xbox COO Helen Chiang had some words about her firing on LinkedIn earlier today, titled "Clarity is Kindness," in an apparent shot at Xbox CEO Asha Sharma.

11/02/2026

"This is not how I ever imagined my story here would end.".This time last week, we mentioned how newly-promoted Xbox Chief Operating Officer Helen Chiang was suddenly leaving Microsoft after 21...

11/02/2026

Helen Chiang, who became the Xbox division's first chief operating officer in July, says she has "serious concerns" about how her case was handled.