Embracer Group AB has appointed Matthew Karch as interim Chief Operating Officer. In addition, Phil Rogers, has been appointed interim Chief Strategy Officer, a newly created position. Both will join Embracer Group's Executive Management Team.

Matthew Karch will resign as board member of Embracer Group at the annual general meeting 2023 and resign as CEO of Saber Interactive immediately. Phil Rogers will remain as CEO of Crystal Dynamics – Eidos. Matthew Karch, new interim Chief Operating Officer, and Phil Rogers, new interim Chief Strategy Officer, will co-lead the planning and implementation of the comprehensive restructuring program, presented by Embracer Group on June 13, 2023, in close collaboration with management across operative groups.

Matthew Karch is currently a board member of Embracer Group but will resign from this position at the annual general meeting 2023. Phil Rogers is currently the CEO of the operative group Crystal Dynamics – Eidos and will remain in that position along with the new interim role. Effective June 13, 2023, the Group Executive Management consists of Lars Wingefors, CEO, Johan Ekström, CFO and Deputy CEO, Ian Gulam, Chief of Staff, Legal & Governance, Careen Yapp, Chief Strategic Partnerships Officer, Matthew Karch, Chief Operating Officer (interim) and Phil Rogers, Chief Strategy Officer (interim).