About me
Rachael Oliver is a leading practitioner in community-centered disaster recovery and currently serves as Senior Manager, Recovery at the Canadian Red Cross. She has extensive experience supporting municipalities, First Nations, and Métis communities through Canada’s largest disasters, and has led recovery field operations nationwide. Rachael advances approaches that strengthen both pre-disaster readiness and long-term community recovery, with a focus on locally led recovery, cross-sector collaboration, and recovery system design. She holds a Master of Arts in Disaster and Emergency Management from Royal Roads University.