Ubisoft appoints Marie-Sophie Dde Waubert as Managing Director Of the Ubisoft Paris studio

Ubisoft announced the appointment of Marie-Sophie de Waubert as Managing Director of Ubisoft Paris, one of the biggest game development studios in Europe and the biggest in France*.

Marie-Sophie de Waubert was previously Vice President of Corporate Affairs at Ubisoft. With more than 20 years of experience in the company, she has an in-depth and multi-faceted knowledge of Ubisoft and the broader video game industry. This includes a comprehensive understanding of video game production processes and talent, bolstered by her 5 years as the Director of Human Resources and Communication for multiple Ubisoft studios in France.

Established in 1992, Ubisoft Paris is the company’s pioneer in-house studio. Over the years, it has grown to become the largest game studio in France with 700 team members. The studio’s portfolio extends across some of Ubisoft’s most well-known brands such as Just Dance, The Rabbids, Rayman, and Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon.

“The Ubisoft Paris studio has been a pillar of Ubisoft for the last 27 years, developing many of Ubisoft’s most well-known games and flagship technologies. I am extremely proud to lead this talented group of people as we look ahead towards new opportunities and projects,” says Marie Sophie de Waubert.

With more than 40 studios and 17,000 team members around the world, Ubisoft is a global leader with the largest in-house creative force in the industry. Ubisoft notably has a significant presence in France, with more than 3,000 team members in the country and an extensive network of studios including Ubisoft Annecy, Ubisoft Bordeaux, Ubisoft Ivory Tower, Ubisoft Nadeo, and Ubisoft
Montpellier.

*Internal estimates