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Resort adds Warren, Deon

MBJ Staff — Sun, 18 Dec 2011 19:11:01 +0000

The Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians has hired Connie R. Deon as Pearl River Resort’s executive direct of finance. Deon has over 15 years of experience in finance. Most recently, she was the financial controller at Isle of Capri Casino in Lula. Bryce Warren, the resort’s president/CEO, says Deon will assist in the planning, implementing, [...]

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Pearl River Resorts announces Warren, Brolick and Cook as new executives

MBJ Staff — Sun, 27 Nov 2011 06:01:49 +0000

Pearl River Resort has announced three new executives. >> Bryce Warren was named president and CEO. He brings 30 years of gaming industry experience to his new position and amongst other management positions, has served as assistant general manager of Pearl River’s Silver Star Hotel and Casino, Choctaw; vice president and assistant general manager of [...]

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Choctaw tribe’s deals focus of FBI, chief says

Associated Press — Wed, 20 Jul 2011 13:22:32 +0000

PHILADELPHIA, Miss. — Mississippi Choctaw Indians Chief Beasley Denson says media reports earlier this month that an FBI search of tribal records includes those related to the Choctaws’ relationship to an Atlanta management company are true. Denson told The Clarion-Ledger on Tuesday that the search warrant presented the tribe by FBI agents on July 12 [...]

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O’Connell named executive VP, COO

MBJ Staff — Sun, 31 Oct 2010 06:00:03 +0000

Pearl River Resort announced the appointment of Susan A. O’Connell as executive vice president and COO. O’Connell will be responsible for overseeing and managing operations at all Pearl River Resort properties, and she will report to Paul Harvey, president and CEO of Pearl River Resort. O’Connell joined Pearl River Resort as general manager of the [...]

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Choctaw casino expansion to be overseen by casino veteran

Associated Press — Thu, 21 Oct 2010 12:11:49 +0000

LAUREL — The man who will oversee the operations of the Bok Homa Casino near Sandersville is no stranger to Mississippi gaming. Retired Air Force Maj. Gen. Paul Harvey was the first executive director of the Mississippi Gaming Commission. Harvey was hired by the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians in November 2007. Harvey, 73, who [...]

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