Snoqualmie Casino Announces Key Leadership Changes Amid Expansion

Snoqualmie, WALocal News

Snoqualmie Casino has announced key leadership changes as part of its ambitious expansion plans. Mary Lou Patterson, recognized for her extensive experience in the casino industry, has been elevated to the position of Interim Chief Executive Officer following her tenure as Chief Financial Officer. Her strategic financial leadership has been instrumental in the casino's growth since she joined in 2016. Daniel Hanson, who previously directed the Snoqualmie Gaming Commission, has been appointed as the new Chief Financial Officer, bringing 15 years of experience in Tribal gaming. Asim Bajwa, a seasoned hospitality manager, will take charge of Hotel Operations, leveraging his background to enhance guest services and amenities.

The expansion is set to introduce numerous new features aimed at providing exceptional entertainment and hospitality experiences. Patterson expressed her excitement for this new chapter, highlighting the invaluable support from the Snoqualmie team and tribe. The strategic changes and investments position Snoqualmie Casino to continue its legacy of excellence in the industry.

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