Ubisoft have announced that Jade Raymond will be running the "day-to-day" operations at their new studio in Toronto as it opens at the end of the year. Jade Raymond will work directly under Yannis Mallat, the CEO of Ubisoft Montreal and Ubisoft Toronto. Jade Raymond currently works as executive producer on Assassin's Creed II alongside other projects. Raymond issued the following statement:
"I'm honoured to be a part of Ubisoft's expansion into Toronto. I'm looking forward to building a strong and talented team to work on AAA games and new intellectual properties."