Namco America - new staff join team Namco

This article comes from Highwaygames.com

Namco America is expecting a good start to the year, with new games Barber Cut Lite, Nirin and Razing Storm all available in the first quarter of 2009. To coincide with the release of the new products, Namco America has hired several new members of staff.

Ray Tanzer joins Namco as Technical Director, and will oversee the engineering and manufacturing of all products. Ray has over 20 years of experience in the amusement industry, including stints at Stern Pinball, D. Gottlieb & Co., Premier Technology, Grand Products, and Sega Pinball.

Matt Young joins Namco's Product Strategy department as its Product Coordinator. Matt recently graduated from Augustana College with a degree in speech and communications. He will be working on marketing, promotion and research for the new products team.

Also joining team Namco is Bonnie Buszkiewicz, who will be joining Namco as senior accountant. Bonnie is launching her first year in the amusement industry. She comes to Namco after working for Pasquinelli Home Building.

For more information about Namco's upcoming products, visit our product section or click on the links above.