Gun Lake Names Brian Deccora GM, Endea Smith Chief HR Officer

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Gun Lake Casino Resort (GLCR) has appointed Brian Decorah as senior vice president and general manager and Endea Smith as chief human resources officer.

Decorah has 30 years of experience in the gaming industry, first working for his tribe in Wisconsin, the Ho-Chunk Nation. He joins GLCR following the recent opening of the property’s luxury hotel and spa.

Over the past 30 years, Decorah has worked at every level of casino management for several casino properties. He has led some of the top tribal casino resorts in the country as GM and president/CEO, including Pechanga Resort Casino, Snoqualmie Casino and FireKeepers Casino Hotel.

Smith, who also joins the executive team, is a seasoned HR leader with 28 years of experience in the casino industry who will oversee HR operations at the casino, as well as for tribal government.