Ryan Cravens is Bay Tek Games’ new business development manager while Sammy Harrison is the US games manufacturer’s new marketing manager.
Cravens’ is a new position within the organisation where he will be focusing on product innovation and growth. With over 25 years of experience in the amusement industry, he started his career in the amusement industry when he was 13 years old working at his family’s arcade in Kirkland, Washington.
He was most recently sales and marketing manager for Andamiro, an amusement game manufacturer based in Seoul, South Korea. Notably, he spent five years at Betson Enterprises, Bay Tek’s largest distributor, where he worked on the launch of the Big Buck Hunter Pro brand. Cravens will be working remotely from his Chicago home office, where he lives with his wife and two children. Harrison will focus on brand communication and strategy for Bay Tek, as well as sub-brands like Skee-Ball. Previously an account manager in the advertising industry, she worked on a variety of B2B accounts and spent five years working on brand and product development for a manufacturer in Madison, Wisconsin. Harrison is based at the Bay Tek Games headquarters in Pulaski, Wisconsin.
“It’s all about growth,” said Holly Hampton, director of marketing and innovation at Bay Tek. “As Bay Tek grows it’s important that we have the resources on staff to help with our current channels as well as future innovations, so we can continue the forward momentum.”
