Experienced sales and marketing leader expands decades-long expertise across ANZ and APAC regions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Press release.-\u00a0Konami\u00a0Australia Pty Ltd announced the appointment of experienced industry leader\u00a0David Punter\u00a0<\/strong>to operations manager sales, marketing and service ANZ \/ APAC to expand his role in Konami to include the Asia region and service. He brings more than two decades of experience in sales, marketing, and product strategy, along with business operations, to this role.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Leading sales in ANZ, he has driven growth in these domestic markets and will continue that to the Asia Pacific region, combined with his extensive experience and demonstrated track record of success. As operations manager of sales, marketing and service for ANZ \/ APAC he will focus on customer requirements and drive sales and product strategies<\/strong> to meet the needs of these regions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cDavid has been in senior roles in the gaming industry for nearly two decades, with a passion for sales, marketing products and meeting customers\u2019 gaming requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n This has been reflected in his time with\u00a0Konami\u00a0for nearly five years, driving sales and customer results across the domestic markets in ANZ,\u201d said\u00a0Steve Sutherland<\/strong>, managing director at Konami Australia Pty Ltd and president and chief executive officer of KONAMI GROUP CORPORATION\u2019s global gaming & systems division.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cWith David\u2019s expanded leadership across Asia and passion for effective market delivery, his expanded role will drive even further momentum across ANZ and APAC.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Experienced sales and marketing leader expands decades-long expertise across ANZ and APAC regions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":176,"featured_media":33440,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":true,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"David Punter has been appointed Operations Manager Sales, Marketing and Service ANZ \/ APAC at Konami Australia Pty Ltd, expanding his remit to include the broader Asia region. This strategic move leverages his two decades of experience to drive sales and product strategies, focusing on customer requirements and market growth across the ANZ and APAC gaming verticals.","focusai_entities":"David Punter, Konami Australia Pty Ltd, KONAMI GROUP CORPORATION, Steve Sutherland","focusai_location":"Australia, New Zealand, Asia-Pacific, Asia","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.9), operator_casino (0.7), supplier_vendor (1.0), marketing_crm (0.9), investor_analyst (0.8), journalist_researcher (0.8)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"APAC Growth Strategy","query":"What specific market penetration strategies and product portfolio adjustments will Konami implement under David Punter's expanded leadership to accelerate GGR contribution from the APAC region?"},{"label":"B2B Client Engagement","query":"How will this expanded role enhance Konami's B2B client engagement model and service delivery for casino operators across the ANZ and APAC gaming verticals?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[16336,157,24777],"tags":[1608],"class_list":["post-33439","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-australasia-news","category-business-news","category-partner-news","tag-konami","press-release"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33439","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/176"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33439"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33439\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33441,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33439\/revisions\/33441"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33440"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33439"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33439"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33439"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}