Tech Moves: Seattle Tech Exec Named Dropbox CPO; Xbox VP Among Layoffs; C-Suite Changes at T-Mobile

After 37 Years At Microsoft, An Xbox Vice President's First LinkedIn Post Is His Layoff Announcement

Xbox veteran Kevin LaChapelle used his first-ever LinkedIn post to share news of his layoff after a 37-year career at Microsoft.

Tech Moves: Seattle tech exec named Dropbox CPO; Xbox VP among layoffs; C-suite changes at T-Mobile

Past exec at Amazon, Microsoft and Google is now Dropbox's first CPO; T-Mobile appoints a new C-suite leader and promotes another; and Xbox VP Kevin LaChapelle is laid off in Microsoft's big round of layoffs.

Xbox Vice President laid off after 37 years at Microsoft: 'I wish the team nothing but success'

Kevin LaChapelle, Vice President of Xbox Platform, announced that he had been laid off as part of Microsoft's ongoing restructuring.

Man behind Xbox backwards compatibility laid off as 25% of Obsidian devs cut

Microsoft's widespread layoffs have affected an Xbox executive who has been at the company for 37 years, as Obisidian is reduced by 25%.

Xbox Vice President loses job after serving for 37 years, ‘Seniority does not matter’

Microsoft aims for growth by 2027 amid poor performance in 2026, losing 19% of its stock value. The company is cutting 4,800 jobs, including notable Xbox VP Kevin LaChapelle.

Xbox veteran behind backward compatibility loses job in Microsoft's latest layoffs

Kevin LaChapelle, who spent 37 years at Microsoft and helped create one of Xbox's most celebrated features, is among thousands of employees affected as the company reshapes its gaming business.