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MEET the management
At LeGrande Casino, we pride ourselves on having a diverse and highly skilled team dedicated to providing an exceptional gaming and entertainment experience. Our staff comprises professionals from various fields, each bringing their expertise and passion to create a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere.
DEJAN
GENERAL MANAGER
Professional Background
Our respected General Manager at Le Grande Casino, Mr. Dejan Kavchak, brings a vast and well-rounded background to our company, showcasing a remarkable 30-year journey in the gaming industry. Through he’s sharp leadership and steadfast commitment, he have made substantial contributions to the growth and prosperity of our organization, skillfully managing all aspects of both gaming and non-gaming operations.
In the realm of gaming operations, Mr. Dejan Kavchak has showcased remarkable proficiency in overseeing both live table games and a diverse array of slot machines. He consistently ensures strict adherence to regulatory standards and compliance, which includes the vigilant monitoring of player and dealer activities, verification of all financial transactions, and the swift resolution of any disputes. This commitment fosters a harmonious and immersive gaming environment.
Mr. Dejan Kavchak’s journey, which began in Serbia as a dealer, and culminated in his role as the esteemed General Manager of Le Grande Casino, is a testament to the power of dedication and unwavering commitment. Starting at the heart of the gaming floor in Serbia, he embraced every challenge with determination and a thirst for knowledge. Through years of hard work, he not only mastered the intricacies of dealing but also grasped the bigger picture of casino operations.
With each step in his career, Mr. Kavchak exhibited an unyielding passion for excellence. He navigated the complexities of the gaming industry, demonstrating exceptional leadership and a remarkable ability to adapt to changing circumstances. His story is a reminder that with perseverance and a relentless pursuit of one’s goals, one can rise to the highest ranks of success.
Mr. Kavchak is a big fan of Tanzanian cuisine; his favorite food is mishkaki and changu.
His journey, starting in Serbia, reminds us that no dream is too big and no goal too distant if we approach it with dedication, hard work, and a passion for what we do.
Cho Cho
ASSISTANT GENERAL MANAGER
Professional Background
Cho Cho is part of our management team known as Kihn Cho Cho Aung. She is from Myanmar (Burma) and she speaks more than 5 languages of popular countries from Asia including English language.
She has 21 years of experience in the casino life in 5 different countries Myanmar, Cambodia, Seychelles, Ghana and Tanzania with many different casino games knowledge. She is also one of the participants in the MGM Grand Asia countries casino games competition in the Philippines.
She is very friendly with all the people around her, and she has positive mind in her way. Her hobbies are driving sports car, riding motorbikes. She is also participating in drag races and rally as well.
Myca
senior duty manager
Professional Background
Myca, our longest tenured, kind-hearted and always welcoming Senior Duty Manager. She is in charge of Cage and Reception. Undeniably, she is our company’s strong foundation of the Cage and Reception’s outstanding customer service to our well valued customers. She plans, delivers, and organizes skillful trainings for our cashiers and reception staff, delivering remarkable outcomes, and guarantees the best of the best exemplary customer experiences for our customers. With her sterling leadership and customer relations skills, Cage and Reception will confidently sustain and keep on effortlessly striving to provide excellent customer centricity.
Konstantina
AREA MANAGER
Professional Background
Konstantina (Dina) Barli was born and raised in Greece but has proudly called Tanzania “nyumbani” for the past 14 years.
With a 20-year background in Hospitality Management and Sales, her career began in Greece and has continued to flourish in Tanzania.
She joined the company in 2010 as a Duty Manager at Le Grande Casino. This incredible adventure has been a life-changing experience, shaping a new way of thinking and living. The opportunity to work side by side with diverse and exciting people from around the world makes working in Tanzania a unique and unparalleled experience.
As an Area Manager, she currently leads the departments of Duty Managers, Cashiers, Slots Operations, and Reception across all our casino venues. She believes that investing in the education, training, and development of our team and ourselves is the only way forward. She is constantly looking for innovative and transformative ideas that will help the team and the company achieve international standards. Pamoja tunaweza.
She loves spending time with family and friends, especially when cooking together. Passionate about traveling, she has explored several areas in Tanzania. Traveling provides a unique experience that allows us to see and feel the diverse cultures and understand how people experience life in different parts of the world.
Anders
Poker Room Manager
Professional Background
Anders Hellström
With over two decades of experience in the poker world, Anders Hellström is a seasoned Poker Room Manager known for his expertise and passion. Anders has hosted numerous cash games, tournaments, and major poker series, bringing a unique blend of skill and charisma to each event. As the host of the renowned Dar Poker Masters, he continues to elevate the poker scene, making every game an unforgettable experience for players and spectators alike.
Daniel
SECURITY MANAGER
Professional Background
With a keen eye for detail and over a decade of experience in security industry, Daniel leads the security team at Le Grande Casino with unwavering dedication. His comprehensive knowledge of advanced security systems and protocols ensures a safe and secure environment for all our guests. Daniel’s proactive approach and strong leadership skills are pivotal in maintaining the high standards of safety and security that Le Grande Casino is renowned for. Whether it’s overseeing daily operations or coordinating with local law enforcement, Daniel is committed to providing a seamless and secure experience for our patrons.
vaghelis
Head of Customer Service Relations
Professional Background
Vagelis, our Head of Customer Service Relations, brings years of experience and a passion for exceptional customer support. He ensures our team delivers outstanding service, addressing customer needs promptly and building lasting relationships. Under his leadership, we continually strive to exceed expectations and create positive customer experiences.
Given
Food & Beverage Manager
Professional Background
Given Fox holds the position of Le Grande venue’s Food & Beverage Manager. He is supported by a dedicated team of junior managers to ensure smooth operations within the casino.
With an extensive background of over 12 years in the F&B and sales industry, this accomplished professional has contributed his expertise to various countries in Africa, as well as a few in the Middle East. He is passionate about passing on his knowledge to the junior crew and encourages his team to push for greater heights. He has studied business administration and is currently studying project management.
In the year 2018, this remarkable individual became a valued member of our organization, initially serving in the guest relations department. However, due to his F&B background, an opportunity led to a transition to the esteemed F&B department in 2019.
Outside of his professional pursuits, Given Fox derives great pleasure from engaging in leisure activities such as watching football matches in the company of friends, indulging in horse riding, and immersing himself in the joy of reading.
