City of Richmond
Babak Behnia is a policy planner with a focus on environmental protection and enhancement in the ongoing update of the Official Community Plan at the City of Richmond since February 2022. Previous professional experience includes roles as Planner 2 at the City of Delta, Planning Assistant at the City of Vernon, Planner at the City of St. Albert, and Municipal/Urban Design Planner with the Mackenzie Municipal Services Agency. Babak's early career includes participation in the Vancouver Urban Forum with Global Civic Society and experience as a part-time sales associate at Club Monaco. Academic qualifications comprise a Master of Arts in City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning from the University of Waterloo and a Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Geography from Simon Fraser University.
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City of Richmond
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