Join Us for Our Tulsa Chapter Luncheon Monday, September 15, 2025 from 11:30am – 1:00pm!
Event Topic: Gaming Growth on the Reservation
Event Speaker: Emmanuel Bezzell, Director of Operations, Muscogee Nation Gaming Enterprises
Where: River Spirit Casino and Resort 8330 Riverside Pkwy, Tulsa, OK 74137
Cost: $25 Members $30 Non-Members
Visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/tulsa-chapter-luncheon-registration-1671874153599 to secure your spot!
Please RSVP by COB on Friday, September 12. **Late RSVPs may not include lunch**
Questions? Contact Stefani Hodge at 918-740-1140 or shodge@create4all.design.
Speaker Information: Emmanuel Bezzell has 20 years of experience in the gaming and hospitality industry. As Director of Operations for MNGE, Emmanuel is responsible for operations of nine MNGE casinos and a travel plaza. Since 2009, he has served in several capacities for the Muscogee Nation, including as Lead Software Compliance Officer, Manager of Higher Education, Director of Gaming, and General Manager of Resort Operations.
Throughout his career, Emmanuel has been recognized for his skills in team-building, customer service, leadership development and community outreach. In 2015, he was named Employee Donor of the Year by the Muscogee (Creek) Nation Scholarship Foundation for his contributions to higher education. In 2017, Global Gaming Business Magazine named him one of their 40 Under 40 Emerging Leaders.
Emmanuel received his Bachelor of Business Administration from Northeastern State University and a Master of Arts in Administrative Leadership from the University of Oklahoma. He currently serves on the Gaming Advisory Board for the College of the Muscogee Nation and is an Associate Member of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation Scholarship Foundation. He is a proud Muscogee (Creek) citizen and takes pride in being a contributor to the Nation’s success.
Thank you to Narcomey Construction for sponsoring this event!

