JJanie Blanco is the chief of staff to Invariant’s founder and CEO Heather Podesta. She manages and streamlines the day-to-day operations of the CEO’s office, serves as the lead liaison between the CEO and internal/external stakeholders, supports business development efforts, and executes strategic firm and client initiatives.

Janie began her career working for the Senate Budget Committee as an assistant to both Chairman Mike Enzi (R-WY) and Ranking Member Bernie Sanders (I-VT). She previously worked in Florida for Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL).

Janie is a graduate of the University of Florida.