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[Pages:1]FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 1, 2022

Contact Heather Hatton 541-996-5766

John Wheeler named Interim General Manager for Chinook Winds Casino Resort

LINCOLN CITY, OR?The Siletz Tribal Council announced that Michael Fisher will no longer serve as General Manager for Chinook Winds Casino Resort effective January 1, 2022. Fisher started the position as Interim GM in April of 2012 and accepted the position full time in December of 2012. In his time as General Manager, Fisher had many accomplishments overseeing multiple remodels and expansions including the three-story parking garage and skybridge to the casino.

John Wheeler has been promoted to interim General Manager at Chinook Winds Casino Resort while the Siletz Tribal Council searches for a new General Manager. Wheeler has been serving as the Director of Finance since September 2015 for Chinook Winds. He is a graduate of the University of Puget Sound and has been in Accounting and Budgeting since 1970 as well as tribal gaming for 18 years. He has worked in governmental accounting as well as in distribution, manufacturing and retail industries. Wheeler served in the US Air Force in Finance and Budgeting for over eight years.

Chinook Winds Casino Resort offers 24-hour Las Vegas-style gaming, 18-hole golf course, three full service restaurants, and a 243 room ocean front hotel. Chinook Winds Casino Resort is located on the beach in Lincoln City, Oregon and is owned and operated by the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians. For more information please visit , call 1-888-CHINOOK (244-6665) or 541-996-5825.

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