Industry veteran John Garner joins Konami
The casino games and systems developer announced Garner as Vice President of Finance & Accounting.
US.- Konami Gaming, Inc. has announced the hiring of gaming industry veteran John Garner as vice president, finance & accounting. Garner brings more than 30 years of gaming industry experience, overseeing total financial strategy for high-profile operators and major global suppliers.
As vice president, finance & accounting, he is responsible for leading core fiscal strategy, planning, and processes to achieve the company’s short and long-term financial objectives.
“Konami is pleased to bring John Garner’s industry expertise and proven experience into the organisation,” said Steve Sutherland, president & chief executive officer. “His demonstrated abilities are well-aligned with our strategic vision and growth opportunities.”
John Garner joined Konami Gaming, Inc. in 2019 to oversee fiscal functions spanning auditing, taxation, financial reporting, payroll, credit/collections, and accounts payable/receivable as Vice President of Finance & Accounting. For more than 30 years, he has led responsible growth initiatives and results-driven strategies for world-class gaming companies. John carries a demonstrated track record in spearheading new operational efficiencies, leading successful negotiations, and implementing metrics to increase performance. He is a licensed Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Accounting from Weber State University.
