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Article: IGT Hires Microsoft's Chris Satchell as CTO.
- Article from:
- Journal of Technology
- Article date:
- June 16, 2009
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IGT (NYSE:IGT) CEO and President Patti S. Hart announced that she has hired Chris Satchell to fill the newly-added position of chief technology officer at the company. Satchell comes to IGT from Microsoft where he was chief technology officer for the Interactive Entertainment Business, responsible for technical strategy and execution across the video gaming business including Xbox, Games for Windows, Xbox LIVE and Microsoft Game Studios as well as future platform incubations.
"Chris brings a long history of success and great depth of technical expertise to IGT," said Hart. "He will play an instrumental role in shaping our strategic and tactical technological ...