North American esports organisation FlyQuest has introduced the appointment of Michael Choi as the corporate’s new CEO.
FlyQuest additionally revealed that its present CEO Tricia Sugita will depart the organisation. Choi held the place of Senior Undertaking Supervisor and Director of Operations for FlyQuest, and was the corporate’s COO previous to being appointed CEO.
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Previous to becoming a member of FlyQuest in 2019, Choi labored for Snap Inc. and the Skilled Esports Affiliation. In accordance with a launch, Choi has led and supported advertising, product, operations, finance and authorized efforts for FlyQuest throughout his tenure.
The brand new position will see Choi lead the growth of its FlyQuest League of Legends workforce and Tremendous Smash Melee gamers. FlyQuest’s League of Legends workforce completed mid-table on the 2021 LCS, sharing the fifth spot with the Golden Guardians.
Over the previous two years, FlyQuest has marketed itself as a sustainability-focused organisation that places a powerful emphasis on well being and eco-friendly partnerships. As such, Choi may even work with the corporate’s companions on sustainable tasks. FlyQuest made headlines by designing an eco-friendly and sustainable merchandise assortment in 2021, in addition to partnering with Mastercard on the TreeQuest marketing campaign. Mastercard can also be the monetary companion of FlyQuest.
Tricia Sugita first joined FlyQuest in 2018 following a tenure as Immortals’ Head of Partnership. She was the organisation’s COO for over two years earlier than being appointed FlyQuest’s CEO. The organisation didn’t element why the Sugita left the corporate.
Michael Choi, the brand new CEO of FlyQuest, commented on the information: “Tricia’s management and imaginative and prescient over the previous couple of years grew FlyQuest to the place we’re at this time, and because the new CEO, these are very massive footwear to fill.
“I’ve a powerful grasp on the place we have to go from right here, and our workforce and gamers stay dedicated to the better FlyQuest trigger.”
