Veteran PlayStation Producer Connie Booth Reportedly Leaves Sony, Replacement Allegedly Identified

Unconfirmed departure of Connie Booth, SVP of PlayStation's internal production team, after serving for 27 years and allegedly to be replaced by former Guerrilla Games head Angie Smets, adds to a string of high-profile exits from Sony Interactive Entertainment in recent months.

• Connie Booth, a long-time Sony executive who played a significant role in producing various PlayStation franchises, has reportedly left the company after 27 years of service, with the details surrounding her exit yet to be confirmed by Sony or Booth herself.
• Booth's departure from Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) would mark the third high-profile exit in recent months, following the retirements of SIE head Jim Ryan and Naughty Dog Co-president Evan Wells.
• Throughout her career at Sony, Booth has been involved in the production of numerous renowned games including Ratchet & Clank, Spider-Man, The Last of Us, Uncharted, among other major titles.
• Booth was acknowledged for her contributions to the gaming industry in 2020 when she was inducted into The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences Hall of Fame.
• It is alleged that former Guerrilla Games head Angie Smets, currently Head of Development Strategy at PlayStation Studios, is to replace Booth as the head of PlayStation's internal production team.

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