Thu. Mar 19th, 2026

Take-Two CEO Confident in New Microsoft Gaming Head Asha Sharma’s Capabilities

The chief executive of Take-Two Interactive has publicly affirmed his confidence in Asha Sharma, the newly appointed head of Microsoft Gaming. The Take-Two boss, widely understood to be Strauss Zelnick, chose not to offer any unsolicited advice to Sharma, instead highlighting her impressive professional background.

In a statement reflecting mutual industry respect, the executive remarked on Sharma’s accomplishments, noting, “She’s a highly accomplished executive who’s done just great without ever having met me.” This declaration underscores Sharma’s strong reputation and her proven ability to lead effectively on her own merits, signaling a belief in her capacity to navigate her new role at Microsoft Gaming successfully.

By Artemius Grimthorne

Artemius Grimthorne Independent journalist based in Manchester, covering the intersection of technology and society. Over seven years investigating cyber threats, scientific breakthroughs and their impact on daily life. Started as a technical consultant before transitioning to journalism, specializing in digital security investigations.

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