LAWTON, Okla., (May 13, 2024) – Comanche Nation Entertainment has named Steven Doyle as its Chief Executive Officer (CEO), previously serving as the company’s Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
Doyle now oversees Comanche Nation Entertainment’s six gaming properties throughout Southwest Oklahoma, in addition to its travel plazas, smoke shops and quick stops. The properties include Comanche Red River Hotel and Casino in Devol, Comanche Nation Casino in Lawton, Comanche Star Casino in Walters, Comanche Spur Casino in Elgin, Comanche Cache Casino in Cache and Comanche War Pony Casino in Devol.
“As I step into the role of CEO for Comanche Nation Entertainment, I look forward to leading this dynamic organization into its next chapter of growth and innovation,” said Doyle. “This is an opportunity to collaborate with our talented team and further enhance our commitment to delivering exceptional gaming experiences. Together, we will continue to advance our position as a leader in the tribal gaming industry.”
As CEO, Doyle is responsible for hiring and supervising Comanche Nation Entertainment’s management team, developing and implementing policies and procedures, managing budgets, overseeing operations and ensuring compliance with all relevant laws and regulations governing gaming operations.
Having worked with tribal, non-tribal and some of the industry’s largest gaming operators, Doyle brings more than three decades of experience to his new position. Prior to assuming the role of CEO, he managed the company’s financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, analysis, investor relations, operational efficiencies, among others.
Throughout his career, Doyle has developed processes for gaming entities to improve Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation and Amortization (EBITDA), producing as large as a 12% increase. His techniques have also helped casinos maximize cash flow and save more than $15 million annually through fraud detection procedures.
ABOUT COMANCHE NATION ENTERTAINMENT
Comanche Nation Entertainment operates Comanche Nation Casino in Lawton, Comanche Red River Hotel Casino and Comanche War Pony Casino in Devol, Comanche Cache Casino in Cache, Comanche Spur Casino in Elgin and Comanche Star Casino in Walters. Its Comanche Travel Plazas, Smoke Shops and Quick Stops are located throughout Southwest Oklahoma.
True to its tribal heritage, Comanche Nation Entertainment is committed to family. It treats its team members like family and supports vital community services in the towns where it operates. Its mission at all of its properties is to provide a fun and exciting experience for guests, a safe and rewarding environment for team members and prosperity for the Comanche Nation.
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