Dhaka, June 26 -- Kim Phan, the Global Esports Director of American video game developer and publisher Blizzard, has left the firm to pursue a "new endeavour" in the industry, reports NDTV.

It is still not clear who would be filling Phan's old post. The departure was announced by Phan on a Team Liquid forum.

"Fifteen years ago, I discovered the TeamLiquid.net forums and became a part of this amazing family. This site has been around longer than I have been in e-sports, and a big reason why I've decided to make this post here today... Going forward, I will be pursuing a new endeavour within the gaming industry. My last day with Blizzard was Friday, June 14th. As I hang up my sword and shield, I look forward to a bright future and wish al...