The New York Excelsior have announced the departure of director of player personnel Scott "BEARHANDS" Tester. With this departure, assistant coach Andrew Kim is now left as the only non-Korean hailing member of the roster.

The brief announcement reads as follows:

We've mutually agreed to part ways with Director of Player Personnel, Scott Tester. We thank him for all of his efforts in making the launch of NYXL such a success and wish him the best in his future endeavors

As one of the members behind the Excelsior's successes in the first two Overwatch League stages, BEARHANDS saw the team take a second place finish in Stage 1 and first place finish in Stage 2.

It is unknown currently who the Excelsior will to pursue another candidate for the now vacant Director of Player Personnel position.