Dallas,
TX. July 23, 2007
LAI Games USA, a leader in the interactive entertainment and
ticket redemption game industry, today announced the appointment
of Pete Gustafson as the company’s new International
Sales Manager. In his new role, Gustafson main responsibilities
will be to develop and implement strategic international sales
objectives with an emphasis on increasing global market revenue.
Gustafson
comes to LAI GAMES from Face Place where he served as Vice
President, Business Development for the last two years. Prior
to Face Place, he spent eleven years as National Sales Director
for Sega Amusements, USA. Before that he spent 10 years with
Data East Video and Pinball and Aladdin’s Castle. Mr.
Gustafson began his illustrious career in the Coin-Op amusement
industry in 1980 working for Bally Pinball as a Field Service
Representative. Additionally, Mr. Gustafson is Treasurer of
the American Amusement Machine Association (AAMA) and Secretary
of the AAMA Charitable Foundation. He also serves on the Board
of Directors of both committees.
“Pete
brings more than 27 years of experience in the Coin-Op Game
Industry” said Alan Freimuth, General Manager of LAI
GAMES. “The entire industry knows and respects him as
a seasoned professional who understands every aspect of the
business. Pete is an extremely driven individual who will
be instrumental in helping us reach our Sales goals.”
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“I’m
thrilled with the opportunity to join LAI GAMES at a time
when the company is looking to build on the momentum it has
recently established” said Mr. Gustafson. “I’m
looking forward to opportunities and challenges ahead as LAI
GAMES continues to produce innovative high quality products,
like the newly released Match Maker and Super Strike Bowling
that are sure to be profitable additions for operators around
the world.”
Gustafson
can be reached at:
LAI
Games
1621 West Crosby Road, Suite 100A
Dallas, TX 75006
P (469)521-7000 Ext. 516
F (469) 521-8004
C (214) 603-8674
E-Mail: PeterG@LAIGames.com
About
LAI GAMES
LAI Games, a subsidiary of Leisure and Allied Industries Group,
the company has been a leader in the interactive entertainment
and game industry for over 45 years. The company develops,
manufactures and sales coin operated Prize Vending games,
Ticket Redemption games, and Kiddie Rides to distributors,
operators and entertainment centers around the world.
For more information please visit www.laigames.com.
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