Juan C. Saa

Corporate Director of Slot Operations at Jacobs Entertainment

Juan C. Saa has a strong background in the casino and gaming industry, with extensive experience in slot operations. Juan C. is currently the Corporate Director of Slot Operations at Jacobs Entertainment, Inc., a position they have held since October 2021. Prior to this, they worked as the Director of Slot Operations at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Sacramento from June 2019 to October 2021. Juan also held the role of Slot Analytics & Performance Manager at The Lodge & Gilpin Casinos, Jacobs Entertainment Inc. from December 2016 to June 2019.

Before joining Jacobs Entertainment, Juan worked at Isle Casino Hotel Black Hawk, where they held multiple positions in slot operations. Juan C. was the Director of Slot Operations from May 2015 to September 2016, a Slot Performance Manager from May 2014 to April 2015, and a Slot Technical Manager from April 2009 to April 2014. In the role of Slot Technical Manager, Juan was responsible for maintaining the operational readiness of a Class-III slots floor, coordinating new casino openings and floor conversions, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Prior to their roles in slot operations, Juan served as a Sr. Information Technology Specialist at Isle Casino Hotel Black Hawk.

Juan's early career includes roles as an IT Network Administrator at Human Capital Management from July 2004 to September 2006, and as an Information Technology Operations Project Manager at Ameriplast / Advanced Imaging Systems from December 1999 to July 2004.

Overall, Juan C. Saa has a diverse and extensive work history in slot operations and information technology roles, showcasing their expertise in the casino and gaming industry.

Juan C. Saa has a history of education that includes various certifications and degrees. Their educational journey began at the University of Nevada, Reno, where they pursued a degree. However, the specific degree and field of study are not provided.

Throughout their career, Juan has obtained several certifications to enhance their knowledge and skills. In 2023, they completed a certification in "How to Think Strategically" from LinkedIn. Prior to that, in 2020, Juan acquired a certification in "Hospitality & Tourism Management" from Florida Atlantic University.

In addition to these certifications, Juan has obtained several other certifications related to casino management and operations. Juan C. completed the "Management of Table Games Operations" certification from the University of Nevada, Reno, in an unspecified year. In 2017, they acquired the "Advanced Management of Slot Operations, Casino Management" certification from the same institution. Additionally, in 2015, Juan obtained a "Certificate of Professional Development in Gaming Management, Casino Management" and completed the "Executive Development Program, Casino Management," both from the University of Nevada, Reno.

Furthermore, Juan has expanded their knowledge through certifications such as "Slot Performance Analysis" from CDC Gaming Reports Inc. in 2013 and "The Art and Science of Slot Layout" from CDC Gaming Reports (year not provided).

It is important to note that Juan's additional certifications include an "Executive Certificate in Project Management" from Florida Atlantic University and an "Executive Leadership Certificate" from Cornell University. However, specific details about the attainment years for these certifications are not provided.

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  • Corporate Director of Slot Operations

    October, 2021 - present

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