Fergal Gara becomes Sony Computer Entertainment UK MD

MCV's reporting that Fergal Gara has become managing director of Sony Computer Entertainment UK. Gara previously headed up the entertainment arm of UK supermarket chain Asda, as well as past experiences at music label EMI and the BBC. The site's also saying that Philippe Cardon will become the new managing director and vice president of SCE France and Switzerland.

It follows an exec revamp at the company which took effect last week: ex-SCEE boss Andy House is now president and CEO of SCE, while Kaz Hirai has become chairman. Jim Ryan's taken over at SCEE as president and CEO.