Kent Christensen
About Kent Christensen
Kent Christensen serves as the Senior Director of Product Development at Scientific Games, a position he has held since 2017. He has over a decade of experience in various roles at Scientific Games and previously worked as a programmer at Lear Siegler Services, Inc.
Current Role at Scientific Games
Kent Christensen serves as the Senior Director of Product Development at Scientific Games, a position he has held since 2017. In this role, he oversees product development initiatives, ensuring alignment with the company's strategic goals. His extensive experience in the gaming industry contributes to the advancement of innovative solutions within the organization.
Previous Experience at Scientific Games
Kent Christensen has held multiple positions at Scientific Games. He worked as the Director of Product Development from 2012 to 2017, following his tenure as Sr. Software Development Manager from 2011 to 2012. Additionally, he served as Software Development Manager from 2006 to 2011. His various roles demonstrate a progressive career trajectory within the company.
Early Career at Lear Siegler Services, Inc.
Kent Christensen began his career at Lear Siegler Services, Inc. as a Programmer from 1987 to 1989. This early experience laid the foundation for his future roles in software development and product management within the gaming industry.
Education in Electrical Engineering
Kent Christensen earned a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. His studies, completed from 1980 to 1984, provided him with a strong technical background that supports his work in product development and software engineering.