Biography
Beth Weaver is a Senior Mediator and the Director of RESOLVE”s Healthy Communities Program. She designs, convenes, and facilitates consensus-building processes and interest-based dialogues to help communities and policymakers address complex public health, social, and environmental issues at the local and national level. Her work focuses primarily on issues relating to strengthening public health infrastructure, promoting and supporting health equity and environmental justice, addressing environmental health challenges, and supporting community capacity building and resiliency. She is particularly interested in supporting collaborative efforts to transform systems to be more equitable, just, and beneficial to the people they serve. In addition to her mediation and program management work, Beth also manages organizational communications for RESOLVE. She is based in Chicago, Illinois.
Before joining RESOLVE, Beth worked as a fundraising, marketing, and communications professional, focused mostly on campaigns promoting collaborative environmental protection. She joined the RESOLVE team because she shares RESOLVE’s vision of a less polarized world and commitment to transforming ambitious ideas into real benefits for people, communities, and ecosystems. She is passionate about supporting and enhancing the health and wellbeing of individuals, communities, and the planet and finds a tremendous amount of inspiration from the people and organizations with whom she partners.