COO of Los Angeles studio steps in to replace recently departed Jim Ward

EA LA’s Rodriguez to head up LucasArts

LucasArts has named its new president – current COO of Electronic Arts Los Angeles Darell Rodriguez. Rodriguez contributed to the likes of Medal of Honor, The Lord of the Rings: Battle for Middle-Earth, SSX and Command & Conquer in his time at EA. He starts at Lucas in mid-April.

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