Blanka Zeinabova

Blanka Zeinabova has over 22 years of experience in municipal administration, currently serving as the Sr. Manager of Legislative Services and Deputy Corporate Officer for the City of Burnaby since August 2001. In this role, Blanka leads the Clerk's Department, ensuring effective communication between City Council, staff, and the public while overseeing records management, the City’s Archives, and municipal elections. Previous positions include Deputy City Clerk and Administrative Officer I, where responsibilities encompassed council agenda preparation, management of staff, and providing critical information regarding departmental operations. Blanka's international experience includes serving as an Executive Assistant for the Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the Czech Republic and the Czech Embassy in Greece. Blanka holds certifications in advanced communication skills for local government professionals and has a solid educational background in municipal administration and business management.