{"id":2215439,"date":"2025-12-29T12:47:14","date_gmt":"2025-12-29T12:47:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2215439"},"modified":"2025-12-29T12:47:14","modified_gmt":"2025-12-29T12:47:14","slug":"netease-head-of-interactive-entertainment-departs-after-23-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/netease-head-of-interactive-entertainment-departs-after-23-years\/","title":{"rendered":"NetEase head of interactive entertainment departs after 23 years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pocketgamer.biz\/subscribe\/\" class=\"art-subscribe\"><\/p>\n<p>\t<strong class=\"qual\">Stay Informed<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Get Industry News In Your Inbox\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Sign Up Today<\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pocketgamer.biz\/industry\/netease\/\">NetEase<\/a> executive VP and head of the interactive entertainment group <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pocketgamer.biz\/industry\/yingfeng-ding\/\">Yingfeng Ding<\/a> is leaving the Chinese publisher after 23 years.<\/p>\n<p>The longtime exec\u2019s last day will be on December 31st, 2025. Following his retirement, he will continue to act as a consultant for the company.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We extend our sincere gratitude to Mr. Yingfeng Ding for his dedication and contributions,&#8221; said NetEase CEO William Ding.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He played a pivotal role behind the success of our flagship titles and was instrumental in building our R&amp;D and operational capabilities.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Guillaume de Fondaumi\u00e8re, the CEO and head of publishing at NetEase-owned studio Quantic Dream, commented: \u201cI would like to extend my appreciation and gratitude to Yingfeng Ding (&#8220;Ding Ding&#8221;), former head of Netease Interactive Entertainment.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDing Ding has been instrumental in NetEase&#8217;s stunning growth over the past 20+ years, both as a game creator and a leader.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>NetEase is one of the world\u2019s top mobile games publishers. So far in 2025, the company ranks seventh in the world for player spending, according to <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/appmagic.rocks\" target=\"_blank\">AppMagic<\/a> estimates.<\/p>\n<p>The publisher ranked 22nd in <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pocketgamer.biz\/the-top-50-mobile-game-makers-of-2025\/#list\">PocketGamer.biz\u2019s Top 50 Mobile Game Makers 2025 list<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.pocketgamer.biz \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stay Informed Get Industry News In Your Inbox\u2026 Sign Up Today NetEase executive VP and head of the interactive entertainment group Yingfeng Ding is leaving the Chinese publisher after 23 years. The longtime exec\u2019s last day will be on December 31st, 2025. 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