Rachel Ball
CEO at Reichstein Foundation

Rachel Ball is the CEO of the Reichstein Foundation, which backs the people and organisations that drive social, economic and environmental justice in Australia. She's also a director of Australian Progress and Mannifera.

Before joining the Reichstein Foundation, Rachel worked as a lawyer, policy expert and advocate in leadership roles at the Human Rights Law Centre, Oxfam Australia and the First Peoples' Assembly of Victoria, where she supported Members to negotiate the foundations for Australia’s first Treaty. 

Rachel believes in the power of advocacy to drive systemic change. Throughout her career, she's contributed to investor campaigns tackling offshore immigration detention, the social and environmental impacts of large-scale mining, the treatment of workers in garment supply chains, and the effects of industrial salmon farming on the endangered Maugean skate.