It was rumoured earlier this year but now in a letter to Reuters, Perrin Kaplan has revealed her intention of leaving Nintendo America before the years out. In the letter the Vice President of Marketing has said ""I finally will be leaving Nintendo at the end of the year. Until then, I am focused on getting a great transition team in place and handling all of my normal responsibilities as well,"" Kaplan now joins both George Harrison and Beth Llewelyn in leaving due to the relocation of some of Nintendo America. .