Potawatomi Ventures Appoints Stacey White to Board of Directors
Potawatomi Ventures announced today the appointment of Stacey White to its Board of Directors. White is an enrolled member of the Forest County Potawatomi Community and brings more than a decade of leadership experience across tribal enterprise operations, communications, and community engagement.
White previously served as General Manager of Potawatomi Carter Casino Hotel, where she oversaw thirteen departments and ensured compliance with tribal and state regulations while meeting operational and revenue goals. She currently serves as Communications Division Administrator for the Forest County Potawatomi, collaborating across tribal divisions, entities, and membership to strengthen internal and external communications. Her background also includes experience in graphic design, marketing, and community organizing.
“Stacey brings an understanding of tribal enterprises and a thoughtful leadership approach that aligns closely with Potawatomi Ventures’ mission,” said Kip Ritchie, CEO of Potawatomi Ventures. “Her operational background and commitment to community will be a tremendous asset to the Board.”
Stacey’s career reflects both professional excellence and a deep connection to the Forest County Potawatomi Community,” said Crystal Deschinny, Board Chairwoman. “Her perspective and experience will help guide Potawatomi Ventures as we continue to focus on longterm growth, sustainability, and opportunity for future generations.”
White holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design from the Illinois Institute of Art–Schaumburg.
