News hit today from NA dota pro scene , former Internationals 5 champions Evil Geniuses announced roster change and small change in Evil Geniuses Management .

Evil Genuises squad ceo , Peter “ppd” Dager , will be leaving the post of CEO of Evil Geniuses organisation and Phillip Aram , current Dota 2 manager at EG , will be taking the role of Chief Operating Officers . Extra staff will be added by EG team for the management of company and Dota 2 team .

“Removing myself from the CEO position at Evil Geniuses was a personal decision based entirely on my desires both personally and professionally. Over the course of my playing and management career at EG, I have become attached to the organization as well as the countless supporters of our rosters. Leaving EG will be bittersweet, but ultimately I see nothing but a successful future for both myself and the organization I am leaving behind. I want to thank all of the staff and teammates who I have been fortunate to work with over the last four years and will continue to wish them nothing but continued success.” – Peter “ppd” Dager

“Seeing members of the EG family go in new directions this year has been a lot to take in for all of us. Peter has made great strides in the last year leading us headlong into the brave new world of team ownership. We learned a lot together, and I hope he finds fulfillment in his new endeavors.

Stepping into my new role as COO I am humbled by the faith and confidence my fellow owners and EG partners have placed in me to lead one of the greatest companies in esports. Going forward, I can see immense potential and new opportunities at our fingertips that I will grasp with all my energy. EG will continue to be an organization and community of supporters who celebrate and care for our players and their achievements at a level second to none. Thank you for your continued support.”- Phillip Aram, Evil Geniuses COO

EG dota 2 shuffle –

Ludwig “ zai ” Wåhlberg has left the EG organistaion post TI7 results and would be looking for new team for the season 17/18 . TI7 results were not in favour of EG and they got eliminated on the second day of the Internationals 2017 playoff . This is a mutual deceision from EG and Zai and Evil Geniuses will be looking for a new player soon for the new season 2017-18. Zai had a incredible performance solo in TI7 , playing as support position 4 for Evil Geniuses . has left the EG organistaion post TI7 results and would be looking for new team for the season 17/18 . TI7 results were not in favour of EG and theyon the second day of the Internationals 2017 playoff . This is a mutual deceision from EG and Zai and Evil Geniuses will be looking for a new player soon for the new season 2017-18. Zai had a incredible performance solo in TI7 , playing as support position 4 for Evil Geniuses .

“This past year has been the most entertaining year of Dota I’ve had, playing with and being part of EG has been a wonderful experience. However, after reflecting on the year and this recent TI I can no longer see myself continuing with the team, and hope that this departure will benefit both sides going forward.

I’d like to thank the supporting staff of EG for being ever so present and supportive, our devoted fans for cheering us on and last but not least, wish the new roster all the best for the upcoming season.”– Ludwig “zai” Wåhlberg Current Evil Genisues roster –

-Artour “Arteezy” Babaev

-Sumail “SumaiL” Hassan

-Saahil “UNiVeRsE” Arora

-Andreas “Cr1t-” Nielsen

-Coach: Clinton “Fear” Loomis