Ubisoft CEO On The Death Of Brother And Co-Founder: ‘His Humanity Influenced Our Company As Much As His Vision’
Ubisoft co-founder Claude Guillemot has died following a fatal aircraft crash, prompting an official tribute from CEO Yves Guillemot.
Quick answers
Who passed away?
Claude Guillemot, co-founder of Ubisoft and brother of CEO Yves Guillemot.
What was the cause of death?
Coverage states that the co-founder died in a fatal aircraft crash.
What is the official response from the company?
Yves Guillemot released a message honoring his brother's vision and humanity.
The brief
Coverage from TheGamer, Video Games Chronicle, Ubisoft, GameSpot, and Kotaku confirms the event and highlights statements regarding the influence of the co-founder’s vision and humanity on the company. The reporting focuses on the official tribute released by the CEO.
Future updates will depend on further information provided by official company channels or investigations into the crash. Coverage does not yet specify additional details regarding the circumstances of the incident.
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Sources (5)
- Yves Guillemot Shares Touching Tribute Honoring His Brother After Sudden Passing TheGamer · 46d ago
- Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot pays tribute to brother Claude after fatal aircraft crash Video Games Chronicle · 46d ago
- A Message from Yves Guillemot Ubisoft · 46d ago
- Ubisoft Co-Founder Dies In Plane Crash, CEO Pays Tribute To His Brother GameSpot · 46d ago
- Ubisoft CEO On The Death Of Brother And Co-Founder: ‘His Humanity Influenced Our Company As Much As His Vision’ Kotaku · 46d ago
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