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Jane Bokunewicz, MBA
Title: Auxiliary Instructor Jane Bokunewicz
Telephone: 215-895-0922
Email: jfb37@drexel.edu
Office: Goodwin College, 3001 Market Street Suite 100
   
   
   
   
Discipline: Hospitality Management
   
Research Keywords: Casino Gaming Management, Resort Management, Hotel Administration, Hospitality Information Systems, Hospitality Human Resources
   
Profile:

Jane Bokunewicz has enjoyed a 22-year career in the Atlantic City casino industry.  Upon graduating from Indiana University of Pennsylvania with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, she began her career as an information technology professional at Playboy Casino.  She later joined the Tropicana and became the director of management information systems. After earning an MBA from Monmouth College, Jane was promoted to vice president of administration.  She worked as a vice president at the Tropicana for 12 years until she joined Drexel University in 2006.

Jane oversaw the departments of facilities management, security, human resources, purchasing, and capital renovation projects.  She was part of the executive team that opened The Quarter, an upscale dining, entertainment, and retail complex that helped to transform Atlantic City from a day-trip slot market to a hip destination resort with first-class restaurants and non-gaming attractions. Jane is currently serving as a diversity/human resources consultant for Pocono Manor Development Corporation, an applicant for a casino license in Pennsylvania.  Jane has a third-degree black belt in the marshal art of Tang Soo Do Karate.

   
Selected Publications
and Presentations:

Co-author of “Preparing for the Pennsylvania Gaming Industry”, with Spectrum Gaming Group, for the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry, available online. Presented at Pennsylvania’s Gaming Industry Workforce Summit in Harrisburg, October 16, 2006.

Keynote speaker for Pocono Manor Development Corporation’s Diversity Forum, September 28, 2006

Panelist representing the Gaming Industry at Travel and Tourism Student Conference hosted by East Stroudsburg University, September 30, 2006

Employee Benefits in the Casino Industry, Casino Journal, 1994

   
Professional Associations: American Gaming Association
NCCJ, National Conference for Community and Justice, Board Member
Atlantic City Chapter
United Way of Atlantic County, Cabinet Member
   
Education: MBA Monmouth College, 1990
BS Business Administration, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, 1984

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