Chicken Ranch Casino Resort has recently welcomed Katie Kirkland as their new Group Sales Manager, bringing with her an impressive background in hospitality, tourism, and sales spanning over 14 years. This appointment underscores the casino’s commitment to elevating guest experiences through innovative strategies and personalized service.
Professional Background
Before joining Chicken Ranch Casino Resort, Katie Kirkland held key positions that enriched her expertise in the industry. Notably, she served as the Sales and Marketing Director for Visit Tuolumne County, where she spearheaded expansions into international markets, highlighting her strategic vision and ability to foster growth. Her tenure at Visit Tuolumne County equipped her with invaluable insights into guest preferences and market dynamics.
Kirkland’s career path also includes notable roles at renowned establishments such as Club Med Resorts, Black Oak Casino Resort, and Development Counsellors International. Her academic credentials include a Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies from California State University, Stanislaus, and a Master of Arts in Communication Management from the University of Denver.
Vision for Chicken Ranch Casino Resort
In her new role, Kirkland is determined to collaborate closely with clients and partners to enhance group experiences at Chicken Ranch Casino Resort. She aims to introduce fresh perspectives and innovative strategies that will set new standards for group gatherings. Kirkland emphasizes the importance of exceeding expectations and creating memorable events that resonate with guests.
“As the Group Sales Manager at Chicken Ranch Casino Resort, I am excited to leverage my expertise to enhance our guests’ group experiences,” Kirkland stated. “Our team is dedicated to ensuring that every detail of our events surpasses expectations, and I look forward to working closely with our clients and partners to elevate our offerings.”
Partnership with Cyber Quest
This appointment coincides with Chicken Ranch Casino Resort’s strategic partnership with Cyber Quest to introduce a family-friendly arcade within the gaming destination. Slated to open in Summer 2024, this arcade will offer a diverse selection of redemption, crane, and video games, aiming to provide wholesome entertainment options for guests of all ages.
The partnership with Cyber Quest underscores Chicken Ranch Casino Resort’s commitment to diversifying its offerings and catering to a broader audience. By integrating family-friendly attractions alongside its gaming facilities, the casino seeks to establish itself as a premier destination for both gaming enthusiasts and families looking for inclusive entertainment experiences.
Katie Kirkland’s appointment as Group Sales Manager represents a pivotal moment for Chicken Ranch Casino Resort as it continues to evolve and expand its offerings. With Kirkland’s wealth of experience and innovative vision, coupled with strategic partnerships like Cyber Quest, the casino is poised to redefine group experiences and solidify its position as a leading entertainment destination in the region.