Christopher Balaban

Chief Financial Officer - GSR Reno, NV

Role
Chief Financial Officer at Grand Sierra Resort
Location
Reno, NV, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
Finance & AccountingView LinkedIn profile

About Christopher Balaban

Results oriented executive leading cross-functional teams, strategic planning, partnering with operations and delivering sustainable value. Accomplished in analysis/reporting, continuous process improvement, team development, balance sheet and accounting integrity, cash flow management, guest service, capital projects, regulatory compliance, auditing/internal controls and risk management. Bottom-line performance driving company results in profitability, engagement and service.

Experience

  1. Chief Financial Officer

    Grand Sierra Resort

    Dec 2025 — Present · Reno, NV, US

Education

  • Florida Atlantic University

    Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance and Entrepreneurship

    2000 — 2004

  • University of South Florida

    Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Finance, General

    1991 — 1995

Skills

  • Innovation Management
  • Accounting
  • Internal Controls
  • Operational Excellence
  • Indian Gaming
  • Financial Analysis
  • Gaming Industry
  • Team Building
  • Team Leadership
  • Managerial Finance
  • Strategic Planning
  • Guest Service Management
  • Creative Problem Solving
  • Operational Strategy

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