Indian Gaming 2017 Tradeshow and Conference

Colista Farmer
Interim Assistant General Manager
Fort Hall Casino


As the Interim Assistant General Manager of the Shoshone Bannock Gaming Operations, Colista Farmer has been a committed employee for the last 18 years in the gaming industry. Starting in 1999 in Security, moving onto the Cage operations in 2002, and then finding her home in the Gaming Machines area in 2004. As of late 2016, Colista has been filling in as the Assistant General Manager. Prior to Colista's employment within the gaming industry, she resided in the Albuquerque area, and was employed with the Albuquerque Hilton and Sandia Casino while attending college. Colista received her Bachelors in Hospitality and Casino Management from National University in 2014. She is still pursuing her educational goal in obtaining a Master in Business Management, with a focus in Marketing. Colista has also received her certification of Gaming Management from the University of Nevada Reno, and is also Master Certified in the Aristocrat Oasis software. Outside of work, Colista has two teenage boys, one very interested in the IT field and the other wanting to be a football star.

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