11th Annual Tribal Casino & Hotel Development Conference 2018 | Native Nation Events | 26 March 2018 | Pechanga Resort and Casino, 45000 Pechanga Pkwy, Temecula, CA 92592, USA

This unique conference is dedicated to the design and development of Tribal-owned casinos, resorts and hotels. Tribal Leaders will gather with industry professionals to discuss the most relevant topics in the casino and hospitality business. Advancements in technology, latest in gaming trends, renovation and expansion plans and government legislation all mean constant change to the gaming industry. If you are looking to build, expand or update your casino or hotel, this is a can’t-miss event!

Who Should Attend?
• Tribal Leaders and Council Members
• Economic Development Professionals
• Attorneys and Accounting Professionals
• Casino Marketing Professionals
• Gaming Commissioners
• Gaming Authority Members
• Hotel and Casino General Managers
• Finance and Legal Professionals
• Architect and Design Firms
• Developers and Construction Companies
• Engineers
• Owner’s Representatives
• Feasibility Study Companies
• Technology Developers
• Government Personnel

2018 Speakers

MODERATORS:

Nick Schoenfeldt
President, Thalden Boyd Emery Architects

Scot Benbow
Major Account Executive, Agilysys

Gunthar Detches
Project Manager, Hill International

Andy Dillavou
Senior Superintendent, Swinerton

Michael Bland
Cde Manager, Travois New Market

James Klas
Founder & Principal, KlasRobinson Qed

Bill Langmade
President & Chief Executive Officer, Purchasing Management International

Tino Magnatta
Managing Partner, Gt Advertising

Steve Odden
Business Development, UltraViolet Devices, Inc.

PRESENTERS:

Jim Stroker
Coach, Nne Leadership Solutions Group

Dr. Alan Meister
Principal Economist, Nathan Associates, Inc.

Mark Schwartz
Managing Director, Oz Real Estate

Dr. Gavin Clarkson
Associate Professor, New Mexico State University Department of Finance

Branden Martin
Vice President, Umpqua Bank

Tom Rodgers
Principal, Carlyle Consulting

John Hinton
Director of Native, American Projects, Bergman, Walls & Associates

Raymond Brenny
Chief Executive Officer, Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort

Tyrone Simmons
Business Leader, Marketing, Muckleshoot Casino

John James
Chief Operating Officer, Morongo Casino Resort & Spa

Angie Dobney
Vice President, Casino Gaming & Sales, The Rainmaker Group

Michael Ka’ahanui
Director of Marketing, Muckleshoot Casino

Shawn Burkholder
Project Director, McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.

Julie Brinkerhoff-Jacobs
President/Chief Financial Officer, Lifescapes International

M. Andrew Rodrigues, AIA
Principal, Delawie

Patrick Murphy
Treasurer, Board of Director, Pechanga Development Corporation

Jared Munoa
1st Vice President, Board of Director, Pechanga Development Corporation

Dick Rizzo
Vice Chairman, Tutor Perini Building Corporation

Bobby Jennings
Project Manager, Swinerton

John Dinius
General Manager, Sycuan Casino

Tom Linton
President & Owner, Sage Mountain Construction Corporation

Little Fawn Boland
Partner, Ceiba Legal Llp

Elijah Baca
Chief Executive Officer, Santa Clara Development Corporation

Ron Patel
Chief Executive Officer, Black Oak Casino

Cameron MacKellar
Owner, MacKellar Golf

Dan Borgie
Director of New Center Sales, Brunswick Bowling

Robert Valencia
Chairman, Pascua Yaqui Tribe

Angela Heikes
President & Chief Executive Officer, Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community (SMSC) Gaming Enterprise

Scott Sirois
General Manager, Soboba Casino

Conrad Granito
General Manager, Muckleshoot Casino

Kimberly Van Amburg
Chief Executive Officer, Casino del Sol

Leo Culloo
General Manager, The Point Casino

Dr. Thomas Dullien
Executive Director, Human Relations & Development Barona Resort & Casino

Brian Decorah
President & Chief Executive Officer, Snoqualmie Casino

Jim Kenney
Business Development Manager Gaming & Hospitality, UltraViolet Devices, Inc.

Jim Rueker
Former Chairman & Co-Founder, Indian Gaming Facilities Managers Association

Dr. Ashish Mathur
Senior Molecular Filtration Applications Engineer, UltraViolet Devices, Inc.

WELCOMING REMARKS:

Justin O’Connor
President, Native Nation Events

2018 Sponsors

PLATINUM:
• Thalden Boyd Emery Architects
• Travois

MONDAY EVENING RECEPTION SPONSOR:
• EideBailly

GOLD:
• Swinerton
• ImagineThis
• Klas Robinson
• Brunswick
• Begman Walls & Associates
• Rainmaker
• Purchasing Management International
• Treal Marketing Initiatives
• McCarthy
• UltraViolet Devices Inc.
• Hill International
• Agilysys
• Gt Ad
• MacKellar
• LifeScapes
• Sage Mountain Construction

EXHIBITORS:
• Agc Inc.
• Design Build
• DreamCatcher Hotels
• Catalyst
• Intelligent Blends
• Igroup Design
• Haydee Antezana
• NoButts.com.au

MEDIA SPONSORS:
• Slot Tech Magazine
• World Casino Directory
• InterGaming
• Gambling Insider