Behind Chicagoland's best casino is an even better team. We are always available to ensure you have a positive experience every time you play at Grand Victoria Casino.
If you have any questions, comments, or concerns, please don't hesitate to contact us.
Karime
Karime has worked in the casino industry for eight enjoyable and exciting years beginning in the hotel and working her way to the Casino Marketing and Player Development departments. She started her career with the Grand Victoria Casino in June 2010 as an Executive Host. Karime is a graduate of Northern Illinois University and holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Hospitality Administration. Her experience in the casino industry has given her the ability to build relationships with numerous guests and provide them with an enjoyable and memorable experience each time they visit the Grand Victoria Casino. During her time off she loves spending time with family and friends.
Email: KWohlrab@gvcelgin.com
Jim
Jim has worked in gaming most of his adult life and he's been with our Host Team for 11 years now. In his off time he loves to spend time with his wife of 25 years and his 3 beautiful children, Alexandra, 21, Lauren, 18, and Michael, 14. Jim enjoys hockey, golf, and the beach.
Email: JNardella@gvcelgin.com
David
David has been employed in the hospitality business throughout his adult life. David's casino career began 12 years ago as a part-time bartender and, as fate would have it he was moved through F&B management yet again. When an opportunity to join Player Development came along, he jumped at the chance and never looked back. David is now working towards his second year anniversary with Grand Victoria Casino and could not be happier. When not working as an executive host or carpenter, he enjoys spending time with his 3 boys and lovely wife of 15 years.
Email: DEkberg@gvcelgin.com
Brandi
Brandi has been with Grand Victoria Casino for 8 years. She began as a Bartender and after several promotions, has been an Executive Host for more than three years. Brandi takes pride in providing excellent customer service to every guest and making sure they have an enjoyable experience while they play at GVC. Before she joined Grand Victoria Casino, Brandi spent over 15 years in the Restaurant and Hospitality industry in several different positions. During her down time she loves spending time with her family and cheering on the Chicago Bears and White Sox. Be sure to say hello the next time you visit Grand Victoria Casino.
Email: BBowron@gvcelgin.com
Scott
Scott has spent the better part of the last decade in the casino industry as an Executive Host. He joined the Grand Victoria host team in January of 2010. Prior to working in the gaming industry Scott worked in the financial services and broadcast industries. Scott believes providing superior customer service and building long term relationships are the keys to success in any business. His philosophy fits in perfectly with the Grand Victoria's Crowning Service Standards. When he is not at the casino Scott loves to spend time with his two children and cheering on the Chicago sports teams.
Email: SHamill@gvcelgin.com
Beatrice
Beatrice began her career with Grand Victoria in 1994. After several promotions she helped spearhead the new Slot Ambassador program with Slot Operations. With her positive attitude and motivation she has moved on to become an Executive Host. Beatrice enjoys meeting new people and working with her team and makes it her personal mission that each guest has a wonderful experience at Grand Victoria. In her downtime you might catch her cheering on her hometown teams the Chicago Bears and Chicago Cubs or spending time with her beautiful children and wonderful husband.
Email: BGomez@gvcelgin.com
