
Steve Walther recently added marketing to his product management duties at Konami Gaming. Walther has a 20-year history in gaming on the supplier side, working for such companies as Aristocrat and Aruze. At Konami, he is responsible for global product planning, lifecycle support, and performance analysis, which includes gathering and prioritizing product and customer requirements, defining the product vision and roadmap, and building product launch and marketing strategies, while working closely with internal departments to ensure execution. He spoke with GGB Publisher Roger Gros at the Konami offices in Las Vegas in May.