Berry Vrbanovic | |
|---|---|
| Vrbanovic in 2017 | |
| Mayor of Kitchener | |
| Assumed office December 1, 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Carl Zehr |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 19,1966 Zagreb,SR Croatia,SFR Yugoslavia |
| Political party | Independent (since 1994) |
| Other political affiliations | Liberal (1999) |
| Alma mater | Wilfrid Laurier University (BA) |
Berry Vrbanovic (born August 19,1966) is a Croatian-Canadian politician who has served as mayor of Kitchener since the 2014 municipal election. [1]
Vrbanovic attended St. Jerome's High School,and graduated from Wilfrid Laurier University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science and a diploma in Business Administration. Prior to entering municipal politics,he worked in Kitchener's clerk's office and the information technology division. [2]
Prior to his election to the mayoralty in 2014,he represented Ward 2 as a city councillor on Kitchener City Council from 1994 to 2014. [1] He ran as an Ontario Liberal Party candidate in Kitchener Centre in the 1999 provincial election,losing to Wayne Wettlaufer. [3]