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Vicky Hennessy sworn in as San Francisco sheriff

San Francisco Police Commission · March 21, 2012
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Summary

Vicky Hennessy took the oath of office as Sheriff for the City and County of San Francisco and said she intends to focus on departmental duties and returning to work promptly; the mayor and others offered brief remarks of support.

Vicky Hennessy was sworn in as sheriff for the City and County of San Francisco during a brief ceremonial portion of the proceedings.

Hennessy recited the oath and told the audience she was eager to get to work with the sheriff's department and would take time to meet with the press and colleagues one-on-one as she settled into her duties.

Mayor Ed Lee introduced Hennessy and expressed confidence in her leadership and experience; Hennessy thanked colleagues and said she would focus on delivering the department's work for the city.

No formal policy actions accompanied the oath during the meeting; Hennessy's remarks emphasized readiness to begin work and a desire to engage privately with media and staff as appropriate.