Kelly Kniffen

Director Of Operations at Episcope Hospitality

Kelly Kniffen is an experienced hospitality professional with a strong background in operations and management. Since October 2021, Kelly has served as Director of Operations and General Manager at Episcope Hospitality, overseeing Marshall's Landing at The Merchandise Mart. Previous roles include General Manager at Madison Tavern and Randolph Tavern, as well as Assistant General Manager at McCormick & Schmick's. Kelly began a career in the hospitality industry with positions at TGI Fridays and Bennigan's, and has extensive experience in event sales and management from tenure at 10pin Bowling Lounge. Kelly holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communication from the University of Illinois Chicago and an Associate of Arts and Sciences from Moraine Valley Community College.

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Chicago, United States

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Episcope Hospitality

Our national portfolio of food, beverage, and experiential brands is driven by a culture of diverse thinking, shared wisdom, and love. In 2024, we rebranded from DMK Restaurants to Episcope Hospitality to better reflect our ongoing evolution.