{"id":21370,"date":"2021-09-09T09:28:21","date_gmt":"2021-09-09T13:28:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev2.worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/konami-cross-media-ny-ups-kristen-gray-president\/"},"modified":"2021-09-09T11:01:56","modified_gmt":"2021-09-09T15:01:56","slug":"konami-cross-media-ny-ups-kristen-gray-to-president","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/konami-cross-media-ny-ups-kristen-gray-to-president\/","title":{"rendered":"Konami Cross Media NY Ups Kristen Gray to President"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Konami Digital Entertainment has elevated Kristen Gray to the post of president of New York-based Konami Cross Media NY.<\/p>\n<p>Gray most recently served as general manager and senior VP of operations and business and legal affairs. In that role, she oversaw the growth of the <em>Yu-Gi-Oh!<\/em> brand in territories outside of Asia and spearheaded business development for the gaming IPs <em>Contra<\/em>, <em>Bomberman<\/em> and <em>Frogger<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Previously, at 4Kids Entertainment, Gray oversaw the programming block on The CW and production. She also aided in negotiations for Konami to acquire management of the <em>Yu-Gi-Oh!<\/em> franchise from 4Kids Entertainment and led the start-up of Konami Cross Media NY.<\/p>\n<p>In her new position, Gray is succeeding Yuta Kose, who has been named president of the Los Angeles-based Konami Digital Entertainment. 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