Feng Huang Wang·2025-12-27 03:17Group 1 - The core management change at NetEase involves the retirement of Ding Yingfeng, who has served the company for 23 years, effective December 31, 2025 [1] - Ding Yingfeng will transition to a consultant role in 2026, continuing to support the company with his experience [1] - CEO Ding Lei acknowledged Ding Yingfeng's significant contributions to the development of flagship gaming products and the enhancement of the company's R&D and operational capabilities [1] Group 2 - Ding Yingfeng is a foundational figure in NetEase's gaming business, with over 25 years of experience in game development and design [1] - He played a crucial role in the early development of "Dahua Xiyou Online II" and led the development and operation of "Menghuan Xiyou," which became a key revenue pillar for NetEase [2] - From 2011 to 2016, he served as Vice President, overseeing product development and management in the online gaming department, and later became Executive Vice President and Co-President of NetEase Games [3] Group 3 - Under his leadership, NetEase expanded into mobile gaming with successful titles like "Yin Yang Shi," "Shuai Tu Zhi Bin," and "Fifth Personality," and also secured rights for popular overseas IPs [3] - Ding Yingfeng was a key executive, second only to CEO Ding Lei, and represented the company in important external activities, contributing to the sustained growth of gaming and related value-added services [3] - He had previously intended to retire three years ago but delayed his retirement to ensure the successful launch of "Menghuan Xiyou" and "Manwei Zhengfeng" [3]