Mylin was born on the island of Mindanao in the Philippines. She speaks Tagalog, Visayan and English. After earning a Bachelor of Science in business, she moved to Alaska pursuing a gaming career that ultimately brought her to Reno in 1998. Mylin was involved with slot operations before becoming a casino host. In 2007 she joined Grand Sierra as an executive casino host. Today, Mylin lives with her two girls - the loves of her life. She enjoys cooking, bowling, traveling and watching action movies.
Contact Details: (775) 789-1134 | mylin.rosales@grandsierraresort.com
Ken was born and grew up on the island of Hawaii. In the year 2000, Ken and his wife Diane relocated to Reno, along with their three dogs. Although Ken attributes his past work experience - hotel front desk clerk, VIP representative, leisure sales manager and casino host as contributing factors in his success as an executive casino host, he believes that the main contributing factor was his lifestyle growing up on the islands. Ken’s hobbies include golf, fishing, traveling and landscaping. Aloha!
Contact Details: (775) 789-2528 | ken.matsuzaki@grandsierraresort.com
T.C. has been in the casino business for 34 years. His early career was in the pit, before deciding to pursue a career in Casino Marketing. He has been an executive casino host for the Peppermill, Atlantis, and the Nugget. T.C. enjoys baseball, football, golf, swimming, and singing. T.C. just made his
2nd CD & enjoys showing off his voice during our VIP New Years
Events, just try to stop him from singing. If your looking for a fun type host
T.C .is your man, so call or email and he’ll be happy to get your credit line
and room set up for your next visit.
Contact Details: (775) 789-2022 | tc.rahme@grandsierraresort.com
Barbara was born in Brooklyn and raised in Tucson. While attending the University of Arizona, she came to Reno in 1966 for a summer job and fell in love with the town and the casino industry. Her experience ranges from food and beverage, poker, marketing, event coordinator and finally to her current position as Casino Host. She has traveled to the Mediterranean, Alaska, Hawaii, the Mexican Riviera, Caribbean Islands, Brazil and Costa Rica. Barbara’s hobbies include golf, bowling, traveling, Mah Jongg, driving her ’66 Mustang, relaxing on a beach and spending time with her daughter.
Contact Details: (775) 789-2085 | barbara.st.john@grandsierraresort.com
Menchie was born and raised in Manila, Philippines. She has extensive management level experience in customer service, in retail and the hotel and restaurant industries. Menchie loves spending all her free time with her daughter and husband going fishing, camping and traveling. She considers the hotel and casino business fun and rewarding!
Contact Details: (775) 789-5348 | carmencita.janssen@grandsierraresort.com
Evie was born in the Philippines. She grew up in Reno and started in the hotel and casino industry at the age of 16, working in the front desk, telephone switchboard and room reservations areas. At 21, she started working in the main cage and she’s also been telemarketing and players club supervisors and a slot operations manager. Evie loves to sing and dance!
Contact Details: (775) 789-2548 | evie.aquino@grandsierraresort.com
A second generation Filipino, Richard was born and raised in Dallas before moving to the Bay Area in 1989. With a strong sales background and a passion for dealing with people, Richard started a career in the Reno Hotel/Casino industry. His experience as a Front Desk Supervisor and VIP Services Manager, lead him to his new job as Grand Sierra Casino Host. Richard feels the property is a magnet for customers looking for the best gaming experience and most amenities in Reno. He looks forward to providing you with all services our casino has to offer. In their free time, Richard and his wife enjoy traveling, sports, music and movies.
Contact Details: (775) 789-2565 | richard.pineda@grandsierraresort.com
Scott has over seventeen years experience in the casino business, ten of those years as a host. He has worked in casinos in Laughlin, Tahoe and has settled down here in Reno. Scott loves golfing in the summer and skiing in the winter (as long as there's no football game on, go Chargers).
"I really enjoy building friendships for a living. Being an Executive Casino Host is a perfect fit for me."
Contact Details: (775) 789-5367 | scott.huston@grandsierraresort.com
Ron was born in the wine country of northern California. He has been in the gaming industry for over 34 years holding a number of positions from change person, pit supervisor, Executive Casino Host, and Casino Shift Manager. Ron enjoys spending time with his two sons building and collecting classic cars, camping, fishing, and golf…well at least chasing the ball around.
Contact Details: (775) 789-2209 | ron.pedrotti@grandsierraresort.com
Marian has 20 plus years in the casino industry. She has worked Management in Food and Beverage, Hotel, VIP, and Marketing as an Executive Casino Host. She spent 17 years in Lake Tahoe before relocating to Reno in 2010. She started at the Grand Sierra in Oct. of 2011 as an Executive Casino Host. She is very excited about the changes and growth of the property.
Contact Details: (775) 789-2205 | Marian.Ducette@GrandSierraResort.com
Larry worked his way through college by dealing blackjack at various properties in Reno and Las Vegas. When it takes nine years, college can get expensive. While at the University of Nevada he was the Wolf Pack mascot for three years. Larry was recently promoted to Executive Host from Casino Manager. If you like a well-educated, furry Host, Larry is your guy. Call him to set up your next trip or golf package.
Contact Details: (775) 789-5333 | Larry.Rosborough@GrandSierraResort.com