Raving Leadership Expands with Key Partner: Meet Rita Jefferson

The demand for leadership training programs tailored to the unique needs of Tribal organizations has surged in recent years. The Raving team is proud to be at the forefront, delivering innovative and holistic programs that empower organizations to navigate change and disruption while fostering and investing in the next generation of leadership.

By Operators For Operators – Meet Rita Jefferson

We’ve expanded our training team and we’re proud to introduce our newest partner Rita Jefferson, a proud member of the Lummi Nation. In her prior role as Chief Operating Officer and Interim CEO at a prominent gaming establishment, Rita has successfully overseen operations, leading her team to achieve record-breaking revenues and exceptional customer satisfaction. Her ability to implement effective strategies and foster a culture of continuous improvement has been instrumental in the success of her organization. She will be working hand in hand with Tribal enterprises with Raving’s expanded and enhanced customized intentional leadership programs.

Rita joins our team of former operators that bring decades of “boots on the ground” experience in tribal enterprises.  Her deep understanding of the gaming industry and her leadership skills have enabled her to drive significant growth and innovation within the organizations she works with. She understands the nuances, opportunities and the unique factors of working for a tribal business and will hit the ground running with compassion and expertise.

Raving CEO Deana Scott shares, “Rita has been a long time client and friend of Raving’s. We have seen her expertise in action and the real impact she has had on building teams. She’s an expert at motivation and education and teaching critical skills. She mixes passion, integrity, knowledge and humor – she’s a huge addition to the Raving team!”

Success Throughout the Entire Organization Starts with Leadership

Rita is dedicated to mentoring emerging leaders within the gaming industry, sharing her knowledge and experience to help others succeed.
She believes that when senior staff, tribal leadership and management are working as one, positive results are evident throughout the entire organization: to your team members, to your guests and to the bottom line.

Meet Rita In Person

Rita will be participating in the industry’s leading conference, that brings together Tribal leadership and gaming executives, this January at Raving NEXT: Indian Gaming Strategic Operations and Leadership Conference. Did you know, as a tribal member you can get attend this conference tuition free? To find out more, visit RavingNEXT.com/Special-Programs

You can also request a call with Raving about our leadership programs that have significantly impacted tribal organizations throughout the country. Message us today to find out how our customized programs move the needle.

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