Oculus、EA前高管Demartini去世
根据venturebeat报道,前Oculus和EA高管,David Demartini于昨天去世,享年56岁。
在数周前,Demartini就曾在Facebook上表示,自己正在进行肺部移植。而Demartini的女儿昨天在Facebook上更新消息由于手术过程中出现并发症,父亲不幸去世。
Demartini从1999年起就担任EA的高级副总裁,并且在EA工作了15年。他曾经负责过《Tiger Woods PGA Tour》这些游戏,另外还帮助打造EA品牌。
在2013年12月,Demartini离开了EA加入了Oculus VR。然而在工作8个月后,他于2014年离职,从此之后便开始了顾问的工作。
EA的发言人表示:“Demartini为EA工作过很多年,他的智慧、激情塑造了他所带领的每一个团队。我们失去了一个伟大的人,我们会永远铭记DeMar(Demartini的绰号)。”
David DeMartini was an institution here at EA for many years. His trademark wit, passion and warmth shaped every team, game and project he touched. We’ve lost a great one, and our hearts go out to his family, friends and everyone that had the great fortune to know him. DeMar will be truly missed.
而Oculus同样发表了官方声明:“Demartini很早就加入了Oculus,我们很荣幸能够在他身上学到很多东西,他是我们的朋友,他的毅力和幽默感染了我们每一个人。我们会永远铭记这个人。”
David DeMartini was an early pioneer at Oculus and we were fortunate to learn from him, to call him a friend and to experience his incredible determination and infectious humor. He will be greatly missed and our thoughts are with his family and friends right now.