LAS VEGAS, Oct. 17, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Konami Gaming, Inc. announced the appointment of recognized industry veteran Victor Duarte to senior vice president & chief product & strategy officer, to support continued expansion of its world-class research and development. Duarte brings more than 20 years of experience in the global gaming and lottery industry, with expertise spanning multiple operational disciplines. As Konami's senior vice president & chief product & strategy officer, he is responsible for leading the company's games R&D, including vision, conceptualization, strategy, and execution. 

"Victor Duarte has a strong track record of strategic leadership in the areas that matter to our customers, including product reliability and performance," said Steve Sutherland, president and chief executive officer at Konami Gaming, Inc. "His demonstrated commitment to quality and innovation is consistent with Konami's enduring vision for the business and its role across global markets."

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About Konami Gaming, Inc.

Konami Gaming, Inc. is a Las Vegas-based subsidiary of KONAMI HOLDINGS CORPORATION (TSE: 9766). The company is a leading designer and manufacturer of slot machines and casino management systems for the global gaming market. For more information about Konami Gaming, Inc. or the SYNKROS gaming enterprise management system, please visit www.konamigaming.com.  

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