>>50787464Producer's job is to ensure the project is progressing to schedule and under budget, director's job is to ensure the game gets made to their vision or specification.
So while it's kind of a bigwig job, it's something he could fit in between his day-to-day job directing Gen 9. Shit, my sister juggles 6 teams as a project manager for a multinational logistics company and she's nowhere near the equivalent of "lead studio director".