Sasha Ojeda Mendoza (NL)

Specializing in Public Policy, Political Leadership and International Relations, Sasha works as the Nightculture Lead for the department of Arts and Culture at the City of Amsterdam. She spearheaded the city’s first “Night Vision” as the advisor of the Deputy Mayor of Arts and Culture and now leads the Municipality’s night culture team. She is known for her tireless championing of Amsterdam night culture with a clear goal to promote diverse and queer spaces in nightlife, amplify community voices and bring the sector into policy and decision-making processes. Committed to protecting and enhancing nightlife and gaining government support, Sasha transforms her experience as a promoter into policy. She has an aptitude for politics and loves to bring the policy field to life for politicians and government officials by getting them in the club.