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Rachel Bauer

Rachel Bauer

Job Title:

Associate Director/SOC Liaison

Office Phone:

(512) 468-7953

Email:

rabauer@ag.tamu.edu

Institution:

State:

Delegate Type

Area of Specialty:

Agriculture and Natural Resources, Extension Directory/Administrator

FEMA Courses Completed:

ICS 100, ICS 200

Committee:

Biography

Rachel Bauer serves as the Associate Program Director for the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Disaster Assessment and Recovery (DAR) Unit. She is officed in Austin at the Texas Division of Emergency Management and also serves as the AgriLife Extension Liaison to the State Operations Center. Rachel coordinates our agencies’ disaster preparedness and response efforts with DAR Leadership, TDEM and other state agencies. Since 2019, she has coordinated agency response efforts during the Covid pandemic, multiple wildfires and severe weather events. Previous to her service with the DAR Unit, Rachel served as an Agriculture and Natural Resource Agent in Comal, Hays, Caldwell and Bastrop Counties from 1992-2019. She provided leadership in beef cattle, forage and pecan programming, and worked extensively with volunteers in the Master Gardener, Master Naturalist and 4-H and Youth programs.