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Donald Allan Mattrick (born 13 February 1964) is a Canadian businessman who previously was the CEO of social gaming company Zynga and the president of the Interactive Entertainment Business at Microsoft. Before joining Microsoft in 2007, Mattrick worked at Electronic Arts for 15 years as the president of
Jul 2, 2013 · Don Mattrick is a former game developer who founded Distinctive Software and made Test Drive and Need For Speed. He later became the president of Microsoft's Interactive Entertainment division and led the Xbox 360, Kinect, and Xbox Live to success, but also faced criticism for his controversial statements.
Dec 13, 2021 · Former Xbox head Don Mattrick, who received a lot of criticism back in 2013 in the lead up to the Xbox One launch, has appeared as part of the new Xbox documentary series Power On, giving his thoughts on Xbox during that time period.
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Jul 18, 2007 · Don Mattrick is the senior vice-president of Microsoft's Interactive Entertainment Business, which oversees the Xbox and its game development units. He has 23 years of experience in the games industry and created Distinctive Software in his parent's basement in Burnaby, B.C.
Dec 13, 2021 · Watch the former Xbox leader talk about the online bet, the pushback, and the challenges of the Xbox One era in a new documentary series. Power On also covers the highs and lows of Xbox history, from the launch of the Xbox 360 to the success of Halo Infinite.
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Jul 2, 2013 · Learn about Don Mattrick's career in gaming, from designing his first game at 17 to leading Microsoft's Interactive Entertainment unit and Zynga. Find out how he plans to turn around the struggling social game company and why he left Microsoft.
Jul 5, 2013 · How did Zynga recruit Don Mattrick, the former president of Microsoft's Interactive Entertainment Business, to lead the social gaming giant? Read the story of how Bing Gordon, a Zynga board member and former EA executive, played a key role in the deal.
