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Movers & Shakers

Rainbow Six Siege maker Ubisoft announced that Marie-Sophie de Waubert has been promoted to the role of SVP of studio operations. De Waubert, who has been with the company for more than 20 years, previously served as managing director of Ubisoft Paris. In her new role she will report directly to Ubisoft CEO and Co-Founder Yves Guillemo, and serve as a member of Ubisoft’s executive committee, according to an announcement this week.