Brenda Bailey

Brenda Bailey
Bailey in 2024.
Minister of Finance of British Columbia
Assumed office
November 18, 2024
PremierDavid Eby
Preceded byKatrine Conroy
Minister of Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation of British Columbia
In office
December 7, 2022  November 18, 2024
PremierDavid Eby
Preceded byRavi Kahlon (Jobs, Economic Recovery and Innovation)
Succeeded byDiana Gibson
Parliamentary Secretary for Technology and Innovation of British Columbia
In office
November 26, 2020  December 7, 2022
PremierJohn Horgan
David Eby
Preceded byRick Glumac (Technology)
Succeeded byPosition abolished
Member of the British Columbia Legislative Assembly
for Vancouver-South Granville
Vancouver-False Creek (2020–2024)
Assumed office
October 24, 2020
Preceded bySam Sullivan
Personal details
Born1966 or 1967 (age 57–58)
Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada
Political partyNew Democratic
SpouseBijan Sanii
Residence(s)Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Alma materMcGill University (BA)
University of Victoria (M.S.W.)
Occupation
  • Businesswoman
  • politician

Brenda Bailey (born 1966 or 1967) is a Canadian businesswoman and politician who currently serves as a member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) of British Columbia, representing the electoral district of Vancouver-False Creek from 2020 to 2024, and Vancouver-South Granville since 2024. A member of the British Columbia New Democratic Party, she has been a cabinet minister under Premier David Eby since 2022, currently serving as Minister of Finance of British Columbia.