Redmond, WA, Mayor Angela Birney brings a strong background in science, education, and leadership to her role guiding one of Washington’s fastest-growing tech hubs. Now in her second term, she is driving Redmond’s transformation from suburb to city, supporting more than 80,000 residents and industries like aerospace, biotech, video gaming, and high tech—home to nearly 100,000 jobs. A member of numerous regional, state, and national boards, Mayor Birney leverages deep partnerships to secure funding and advance key initiatives in infrastructure, sustainability, affordable housing and economic development. Her leadership is shaping Redmond into a connected, future-ready city through strategic planning, including Redmond 2050 and preparations for global events like the 2026 World Cup.