Capcom’s have announced today that their chief operating officer for North America and Europe, Mark Beaumont sadly passed away yesterday morning. He suffered from a sudden heart attack.
A statement from Capcom said:
"Our COO and dear friend, Mark Beaumont, passed away this morning. This sudden loss has left us with deep sadness.”
"Our hearts go out to his family and loved ones. We will remember him for his humour, passion and commitment to Capcom and our industry. He was a great leader and visionary and his spirit will carry on in everything that we do. Please join us in memory of Mark."
Beaumont started at Capcom in 2005, rose to senior vice president and executive vice president, and was promoted to COO in April of 2008. He had previously worked at a variety of other game developers, including Midway, Warner Interactive, Activision, Data East, Mindscape, Psygnosis, and Atari. We send our thoughts to his family and friends.
A statement from Capcom said:
"Our COO and dear friend, Mark Beaumont, passed away this morning. This sudden loss has left us with deep sadness.”
"Our hearts go out to his family and loved ones. We will remember him for his humour, passion and commitment to Capcom and our industry. He was a great leader and visionary and his spirit will carry on in everything that we do. Please join us in memory of Mark."
Beaumont started at Capcom in 2005, rose to senior vice president and executive vice president, and was promoted to COO in April of 2008. He had previously worked at a variety of other game developers, including Midway, Warner Interactive, Activision, Data East, Mindscape, Psygnosis, and Atari. We send our thoughts to his family and friends.
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