Riot Games appoints Hoby Darling as its new president

Riot Games announced today that it has hired Hoby Darling to fill the spot of its President, following current CEO A. Dylan Jadeja shifting positions in 2023. Darling previously worked at companies such as Nike, Skullcandy and Volcom, and was a member of Logitech’s senior executive team. He joins the company and begins his role effective immediately.

As Riot’s president, Darling’s role will be to communicate with various teams within Riot to assist in their ongoing projects. His previous credentials include building out Astro Gaming as CEO of Skullcandy, and creating a division within Logitech serving esports athletes and creators while part of that company’s global executive team.

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Rachel Kaser

Rachel Kaser is a gaming and technology writer for from Dallas, Texas. She's been in the games industry since 2013, writing for various publications, and currently covers news for GamesBeat. Her favorite game is Bayonetta.