Leading with Purpose

The success we enjoy today is the result of careful, thoughtful planning and an unwavering dedication to doing business the right way. It’s the product of hard work from every member of our team and the guidance of leaders who lead by example.

Since our founding in 1969, Cherokee Nation Businesses’ mission has been at the core of the company. Our leadership shares these values and never loses sight of what success for Cherokee Nation really means. They ensure we will continue honoring our partnerships and remain steadfast in our mission.

Meet the leadership of Cherokee Nation Businesses below.

Bill John Baker

Executive Chairman

Chuck Garrett

Chief Executive Officer

Doug Evans

Chief Financial Officer

Mark Fulton

President, Cherokee Nation Entertainment

Steven Bilby

President, Cherokee Federal

Molly Jarvis

Senior Vice President & Chief Operating Officer, Cherokee Nation Cultural & Economic Development

Stephanie Cipolla

Chief Human Resources Officer

Robert Huffman

Chief Legal Officer

Todd Hembree

Senior Vice President & Special Counsel

Kimberly Teehee

Senior Vice President, Government Relations

Tim Baker

Senior Vice President & General Counsel

CNB Board of Directors

Shaun Shepherd (Chairman)

Bob Berry

Lynna Carson

Chris Carter

Dan Carter

Gary Cooper

Laura Dishman

Buck George

Bill Hickman

Jerry Holderby

Barry Reynolds

Julie Eddy Rokala

Brent Taylor

Brenda Thompson

Deacon Turner

Michael Watkins

Tommye Wright

Join Our Team

Cherokee Nation Businesses invests in the brightest, most talented individuals to ensure our brands are successful.