Chris Young, Microsoft’s head of business development, is stepping down after four years with the company. Known for his pivotal role in major strategic deals, Young was instrumental in closing Microsoft’s historic $68.
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Chris Young, the chief of business development at Microsoft, who assisted in the software giant’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard, is leaving his position after around four years, the company announced in a regulatory filing on Wednesday.