Senior Policy Consultant
Responsible Hospitality Institute
Scotts Valley, California
Jocelyn Kane served as the Executive Director of San Francisco's Entertainment Commission for 14 years. In this role, she was charged with ensuring the health and vitality of indoor and outdoor entertainment venues and outdoor events. Along with daily regulatory concerns, her policy work includes the first legislative protections for nightlife businesses from new residential and hotel construction in the U.S. She facilitated ongoing improvements to SF Bay Area late night/early morning transit. In addition, she improved San Francisco’s sound ordinances over the past 10 years to make them easier to understand and implement citywide. Jocelyn co-produced the San Francisco Nightlife Awards (The Niteys) from 2012-2016, an annual award show which celebrated creative excellence and positive patron experience in San Francisco’s nightlife. Jocelyn is now working as a Senior Consultant for RHI, helping cities in North America improve their nightlife policies and practices.
Saturday, April 1, 2023
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM CDT