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Mary Boland Franklin
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| Title: |
Council Administrator |
| Industry: |
Government |
| Type of Organization: |
City Government |
| Major Product/Service: |
Providing administrative, building, business and development, legal, auditor, civil, community development and customer services |
| Expertise: |
Ms. Franklin has over 25 years experience in public and private institutions. She is responsible for daily operations which reflect directly on the City including weekly internal and external communication on city-wide meetings, orchestrating city public meetings and working with outside agencies and citizens. Ms. Franklin works independently on event planning, travel arrangements, budget analysis and database management. She advise the Council President and City Administration on activities involving outside agencies, business organizations and citizen groups and coordinates numerous city programs. In addition, Ms. Franklin acts as a liaison to outside agencies, organizations and citizens. She is responsible for council oversight specializing in "Green" causes, environmental, community and public relations issues. |
| Geographic Area of Distribution: |
Spokane, Washington |
| University/Degree: |
Medical Assistant, Kinman Business University, Spokane, Washington, 1978 |
| Hobbies/Sports: |
Cooking, camping, travel |
| Work History: |
Ms. Franklin has served as the Council Administrator with the City of Spokane since March, 2006. She served as the Confidential Assistant to the Chancellor and CEO of the Community Colleges of Spokane from 2001 to 2006 and as the Principal Assistant/Federal Government Relations of Washington State University from 1996 to 2001. During her career, Ms. Franklin provided administrative support for over a decade and has acted as a liaison with members of Congress, congressional staff, state and federal agencies, the Administration, deans, faculty, students and the community. |
| Published Works: |
Contributor, "Spokane Register" |
