Rachel Kibbe, Founder &
Chief Executive Officer
Rachel Kibbe is a trusted advisor to global brands, investors, and institutions navigating systems change at the intersection of policy, markets, and business resilience. As Founder and CEO of Circular Services Group, she guides organizations through regulatory shifts, supply chain transformation, and the evolving dynamics of reputation, risk, and leadership in a changing economy. Rachel’s work spans public affairs, strategy, and stakeholder engagement, helping leaders future-proof their organizations through smart systems, policy influence, and long-term positioning. She is known for her clarity on the realities of driving change within complex, regulated industries and for helping clients align growth with credibility, capital with accountability.
A sought-after speaker on leadership, regulation, and the systems shaping the next economy, Rachel has been recognized as a 2024 Sustainable Thought Leader by Vogue Business and featured in The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, Forbes, The Guardian, WWD, and The Business of Fashion. Through her leadership, Circular Services Group continues to guide organizations beyond compliance toward influence, helping shape the markets, policies, and supply chains of the future.
Olivia Rockeman, Copywriter & Editor
Olivia Rockeman serves as a copywriter and editor for Circular Services Group, leveraging her background as a journalist to develop communications related to textile waste and circularity on our website and across social media. She's written about textile recycling, fashion policy, and the carbon footprint of the fashion industry for publications including Vogue Business and Bloomberg Green. In addition to her work with CSG, Olivia is pursuing an MFA in creative writing at The New School.
Bryce Ott, Executive Assistant
Bryce has a diverse background in fashion, sustainability, and operations. Holding a BS in Fashion Merchandising and a BA in Environmental Studies from Kent State University, Bryce has a wide range of experience, including managing retail operations, recruiting in the energy sector, handling sales and marketing, and overseeing operations and administration as a program coordinator.
Teresa Milio Birge, State Policy Manager
Teresa is a seasoned public policy professional with a proven track record of leading impactful policy and advocacy campaigns across the business and nonprofit sectors. With experience ranging from state legislative committee staff to directing legislative programs for major associations, she has dedicated her career to shaping effective and responsible public policy. An expert in bill research, analysis, and drafting, Teresa excels at translating complex legislative language into clear, accessible information. In her role Teresa drives efforts to enact policies that support responsible textiles and circularity across the United States..
Randall Gerard, Federal Public Affairs Consultant
Randall Gerard is a seasoned government relations expert with deep connections in Washington, D.C., and state capitals nationwide. As a principal liaison for Cogent Strategies, he leads outreach to Republican leadership and drives policy campaigns on tax, energy, environment, telecommunications, and education. A key figure in the Republican Governors Association’s National Finance Committee, Randall has helped shape major legislation, including the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, and secured critical federal appropriations post-9/11. Beginning his career under Senator John McCain, he now splits his time between Washington and Dallas while remaining active in business mentoring—and formerly coaching his daughter’s basketball team, the Sassy Unicorns.
Team members may support both Circular Services Group and American Circular Textiles. CSG and CSG II operate as distinct legal entities with independent contracts, financials, and operations.