Coushatta Casino Resort in Louisiana named Tanya Duhon chief financial officer after she served in the interim role for seven months. Duhon has worked at the resort for more than 20 years, and general manager Nate Tanner said her interim performance led to the appointment.
The appointment places a long-serving resort executive in charge of its finance function during an expansion.
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Bally’s Chicago appointed Cheryl Ash as chief financial officer to succeed Charlie Diao, the company said. The change is subject to customary regulatory approvals; Diao is due to leave at the end of March. Ash currently serves as senior vice-president of finance for Bally’s Corporation’s Casinos and Resorts division.
Pollard Banknote said it has appointed Verica Simic as chief financial officer, with her role beginning on 1 January 2027. She joins on 16 November and will succeed Rob Rose, who is retiring at year-end after 32 years with the company.
NorthStar Gaming appointed Corey Goodman as permanent chief executive on 18 August, after he served in the role on an interim basis for eight months, the company said. Ben Powell became interim chief financial officer after Chin Dhushenthen resigned on 17 August; Dhushenthen will advise the company while it completes outstanding audits. NorthStar also appointed Krisztina Kalla vice president of compliance.
Veikkaus announced Ilkka Kosola’s appointment as chief financial officer and executive management team member on 4 May 2026. The company said he will take up the role by the end of September 2026, ahead of Finland’s planned move towards a multi-licence framework.
Palasino Holdings appointed Wong Oi Wai as chief financial officer, effective 24 April, replacing Law Kwok Tai. Law resigned from the CFO role and three other positions, and said there were no disagreements with the board or matters requiring shareholders’ attention.