Janetti ! Chon

Janetti Chon has over 13 years experience in the worlds of communications, marketing, finance, entertainment, mobile, and the Internet.

Her career as a technologist began as the first Community Manager representing the Web 2.0 conferences and trade shows - hosting over 30,000 attendees across the U.S. and Europe. She now applies those production and people skills to help companies and non-profits achieve their goals. 

As founder of Golightly House, and Producer at BattelleMedia, Janetti specializes in content & programming, creative partnerships, and show management. She works with the C-suite and communications teams for major technology platforms, including Adobe, Facebook, Google, Groupon, Pandora, and Twitter, alongside startups, global non-profits, and industry visionaries.

Her expertise stems from an in-depth understanding of new media, business, and the culture of innovation. She has strong industry relationships and proven experience in community building.

A seasoned strategist and producer, Janetti has contributed to the launch of LEGO Games in North America; and B2B and B2C brand projects for CREDO mobile, Microsoft, msnbc.com, Nintendo, and O'Reilly Media. Current clients include Delivering Happiness, Federated Media Publishing, the Hasso Plattner Institute of Design at Stanford University, ParqueArte, and Samasource. 

In her past life Janetti was a global business analyst and scholar for JPMorgan Chase. She lives out her passion for numbers and real estate as a member of the Board of Directors for Gray Area Foundation for the Arts (GAFFTA.org), a 501c3 dedicated to increasing funding for digital arts and culture.

Janetti has an M.A. in Strategic Public Relations from the University of Southern California's Annenberg School of Journalism; and a B.S. in Marketing and International Business from New York University's Stern School of Business. Originally from Brooklyn, New York, she is creating a home in Nob Hill, San Francisco.