OD/Training Consultant
Rachael Wilcox has been working for TRG since 2005. She is an Organizational Development and Training Specialist with over 20 years of experience working in international development in over 30 countries. Her specific areas of expertise include designing and facilitating strategic planning and organizational learning processes, individual and team coaching, and training design and delivery. The technical sectors that she has worked in include stabilization, political transitions, countering violent extremism, democratic governance, emergency response, agriculture and food security, health policy, and public administration. Her current and past clients include USAID’s Office of Transition Initiatives (OTI), the U.S. State Department, the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund, and the Consultative Group for International Agricultural Research. Before joining TRG, Rachael served as a Training Specialist at the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Disaster Technical Assistance Center where she designed a comprehensive training program for disaster behavioral health experts supporting U.S. states responding to large-scale disasters. She was also a visiting faculty member at China Jiliang University in Hangzhou, China where she taught English language, history and culture of English-speaking culture and supported teacher training for the English department. She also worked for USAID’s Office of Democracy and Governance where she established a technical training program for the Agency’s cadre of democracy and governance officers. Rachael has a Master’s Degree in International Communication, a Bachelor’s Degree in International Culture and Economy, and is a certified ACC coach through ICF. When not on the job, you can find her volunteering at her local animal shelter, riding her Vespa, or hiking.