Olivia Rokotuiveikau has built her career at the intersection of disaster recovery, planning, and urban governance. At Bloomberg Associates, she is a Project Manager on the Internal Management team and leads the Municipal Budgeting practice, supporting cities to strengthen fiscal approaches and align budgeting strategies with long-term community and development priorities. She also advises on management reforms, performance frameworks, and urban planning and public realm initiatives.

Previously, Olivia was an Associate Director at the Rockefeller Foundation’s 100 Resilient Cities, where she partnered with North American city governments to design and implement innovative resilience strategies. She has also served as a Recovery Specialist for Planning with the State of Colorado, supporting local jurisdictions after the 2013 floods. Internationally, she has worked in Jakarta as an Urban Specialist for the World Bank, in Port-au-Prince as a community redevelopment planner with Architecture for Humanity after the 2010 earthquake. In New Orleans she was a Project Manager for Providence Community Housing, developing more than 300 affordable housing units for low-income seniors after Hurricane Katrina.

Olivia holds a B.A. in Art History from Carleton College and a Master of Urban Planning from New York University, as well as a Certificate in Urban Redevelopment from the University of Pennsylvania. She has completed advanced executive training in public finance at Rutgers and the University of Chicago and was a Vibrant Communities Fellow with the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy. She is a member of the Government Finance Officers Association.