Overall, casinos across Connecticut suffered losses of more than 31 percent last year compared to the previous year. Tribal members said that 2020 had been one of the most difficult years on record for the casino resort, with the global pandemic causing devastation. What Jason has done over the past twelve months has been remarkable, taking the helm of Foxwoods at the onset of the pandemic, building safety guidelines from the ground up to ensure guests feel safe, and championing a new kind of culture for our team members.
The chairman of the Pequot Tribal Nation, Rodney Butler, said: His role now becomes full-time and permanent, which the tribe said is a testament to his hard work and commitment. Playing a Vital Role in the Success of the Casino ResortĪccording to tribe officials, Guyot has played a vital role in the success of the casino resort over the past year since being appointed acting CEO. The global pandemic has made it a very challenging year for the new CEO, but the casino resort still managed to win the USA Today Top Ten Best Readers’ Choice Awards despite the chaos of the past twelve months.
The casino resort is operated by the Pequot Tribal Nation, and Guyot has been acting CEO since April 2020. This comes after almost a year of being the acting CEO. Jason Guyot will now become both the CEO and president of the casino resort. It has been announced that a new CEO has been appointed at Foxwoods Resort Casino in Connecticut.