In Michigan, Sault tribe member Dana M. Schlehuber was named general manager at the Kewadin Casino in Sault Ste. Marie. Previously Schlehuber
served as comptroller for Kewadin Casinos. She has been associated with Kewadin Casinos for 18 years, serving as a member of the executive team for the past seven years.
Kewadin Sault Tribal Chairperson Aaron Payment said, “I’m pleased to announce that one of our very own tribal citizens, and long-term Kewadin team member, has been selected as the general manager. Dana is an educated tribal member who has dedicated years to our tribe. I respect her commitment. The tribe’s goal has always been to train and promote our members, so it’s exciting to see this goal become a reality once again.”
Kewadin Casinos Chief Executive Officer Allen Kerridge added, “Not only will Dana’s strengths working with budgets, financials, statistical diagnostics and technology improve operations and customer service, but they will also help fine-tune the Kewadin Sault property’s future goals, including strategic player development, and will continue to promote our most valuable asset, our team.”
A native of Brimley, Michigan, Schlehuber holds a bachelor’s degree in accounting. She stated, “I love to be challenged and I love improving operational efficiencies. I’m extremely excited to get to work and see what positive changes we can make with both the Sault property and the Kewadin team. We have so much potential and I can’t wait to see the team and the property shine.”