**News Flash: Former Bored Apes Creative Director Joins Meta**

Jeff Nicholas, the former creative director for Bored Apes Yacht Club, is set to join Meta’s Reality Labs as an executive producer for mixed reality entertainment experiences. Nicholas announced his new role on social media, revealing he will start in September and focus on virtual reality products.

This marks Nicholas' first stint with a major tech company, as Meta ranks as the seventh most valuable globally. His new role involves leading complex development projects and guiding social and interactive content.

Despite the move, Nicholas reassured fans he remains committed to the Bored Apes community.