Jean is a respected and highly accomplished executive “who is uniquely qualified to steer the Morongo Casino Resort & Spa forward to realize the substantial growth opportunities that lie ahead,” the company said in a news release. With more than 25 years of hospitality and casino experience, St. Jean as the new Chief Operating Officer overseeing the Morongo Casino Resort & Spa near Palm Springs, California. The Morongo Band of Mission Indians has named longtime tribal gaming executive Richard St.
Jean replaces John James, who departed to take a similar position at Foxwoods Resort Casino in Connecticut.
The Morongo Band of Mission Indians' property is poised to celebrate its 15th anniversary this month.