Rachael Bailey

Executive Director, City Strategy at Napier City Council

Rachael Bailey has a diverse work experience spanning various industries and roles. Rachael began their career as a Police Officer with NZ Police from 1993 to 2002. Rachael then worked at the Department of Internal Affairs (NZ) as an Intelligence Manager from 2005 to 2012 and later as a Compliance Manager from 2012 to 2013. Rachael then became the General Manager at Charities Commission in 2012. Rachael joined the Commerce Commission in 2013 as a Manager, responsible for Enquiries and Intelligence until 2016. Rachael currently holds positions at Napier City Council, where they have been working since 2016. Their roles at the council include Executive Director of City Strategy and Local Controller, both of which started in 2022. Previously, they served as the Manager of Regulatory Solutions from 2019 to 2022 and Manager of Business Excellence and Transformation from 2016 to 2019.

Rachael Bailey obtained a Master's degree in Public Management from Victoria University of Wellington in the years 2005 to 2009. Rachael also completed a Leadership Development Tier 1 program in Civil Defence and Emergency Management at Response and Recovery Aotearoa New Zealand (RRANZ). Additionally, Rachael obtained a Diploma in Policing (Dip Pol) from Royal New Zealand Police College.

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Waiohiki, New Zealand

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Napier City Council

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Napier is a small city with big ideas and an equally big attitude. We are focused on investing in the right infrastructure and development to cement our future as a vibrant cosmopolitan regional city. Along with the internationally renowned Art Deco style architecture, our sunny warm weather, proximity to wineries and beaches and our extensive cycling trails sets Napier apart from other cities in New Zealand. Napier has long been considered the architectural jewel in the Hawke's Bay crown. Our vision is to provide the facilities and services and the environment, encouragement, leadership and economic opportunity TO MAKE NAPIER THE BEST CITY IN NEW ZEALAND in which to live, work, raise a family, and enjoy a safe and satisfying life. We employ over 500 dedicated and talented people who run and manage the city’s infrastructure, maintain our public amenities and facilities where people can play and relax and work with our residents and community to understand and incorporate the needs and aspirations for Napier in our future plans.


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