Microsoft names Kayleen Walters president of new Xbox XP division

Bitget2026/10/09 15:24

Microsoft created XP, a new Xbox division, led by newly appointed President Kayleen Walters. XP will oversee film and TV, consumer products, strategic partnerships, live experiences under one unit to expand game franchises beyond gaming. Walters previously spent 13 years at Lucasfilm, worked on franchise growth and relaunch efforts. At Mojang, she oversaw Minecraft unit sales rising to over 425 million from 350 million. Her tenure included scaling merchandising into a top-20 global business, alongside film adaptation and theme park placements. Disclaimer: This news brief was created by Public Technologies (PUBT) using generative artificial intelligence. While PUBT strives to provide accurate and timely information, this AI-generated content is for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as financial, investment, or legal advice. Microsoft Corporation published the original content used to generate this news brief on October 08, 2026, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein.

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