
Insomniac Games, the acclaimed developer behind iconic titles such as Spyro the Dragon, Ratchet & Clank, and Marvel's Spider-Man, is navigating a pivotal transition. Founder and long-time leader Ted Price has meticulously planned his succession, ensuring a smooth handover of management to a talented trio of new CEOs before stepping into retirement.
Under this new leadership structure, each CEO will spearhead a distinct area of responsibility, aligning with Insomniac's ongoing commitment to excellence and innovation in the gaming industry.
Jen Huang: Strategy and Operations
Jen Huang will focus on steering the company's strategy, managing partner projects, and overseeing operations. She places a strong emphasis on Insomniac's core value of teamwork and collaborative problem-solving, ensuring that the studio continues to thrive through collective efforts and shared goals.
Chad Dezern: Creative and Development
Chad Dezern will lead the creative and development teams, concentrating on delivering high-quality games and shaping their long-term strategy. His primary objective is to uphold the exceptional standards that Insomniac Games is renowned for, continuing to produce titles that captivate and engage players worldwide.
Ryan Schneider: Communications and Technology
Ryan Schneider will take charge of communications, fostering robust interactions with other PlayStation Studios teams and partners like Marvel. Additionally, he will drive the development of the studio's technology and engage with the player community, ensuring that Insomniac remains at the forefront of gaming innovation and player satisfaction.
Amidst this transition, Insomniac Games is actively developing Marvel's Wolverine. While Chad Dezern acknowledges that it is premature to delve into specifics, he assures that the project aligns with the studio's high standards, promising another exceptional addition to their acclaimed portfolio.