Daphne Mazarura

Daphne Mazarura is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in policy analysis and urban planning. Currently serving as a Senior Policy Analyst at Metro Vancouver since October 2023, Daphne previously held the position of Policy and Planning Analyst at Comox Valley Regional District from September 2020 to October 2023. Earlier roles include Planning Intern at Kehilla Residential Program, where research focused on affordable housing issues, and Studio Consultant at JvN Developments, contributing to urban framework analysis in Toronto. Daphne gained valuable insights through project-based experiences with the National Capital Commission and Scott Burns Planning Consultants, along with customer service expertise from earlier positions at Alpha Textbooks Inc. and Carnival Cruise Line. Education includes a Master of Engineering Leadership in Urban Systems from The University of British Columbia and a Bachelor's degree in City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning from Ryerson University.