John Needham, right, is president of esports at Riot Games.
John Needham, right, is president of esports at Riot Games.
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Riot Games promotes John Needham to president of esports

  • Posted byby Dean Takahashi
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  • 6 min

Riot Games has promoted John Needham to president of esports in a move aimed at expanding the esports appeal of titles like League of Legends, Wild Rift, and Valorant.

In this new position at Los Angeles-based Riot Games, Needham will lead the organization under which all of Riot’s esports titles and operations will now be unified.

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