Michael Gaciri

Planning Division Lead

Email: michael.gaciri@multco.us

Michael joined the county in January 2024, and brings over 20 years of professional experience working in non-profit, private and governmental organizations including over a decade in emergency management.  Prior to joining the county, Michael worked at DFW International Airport, one of the leading and busiest airports in the world, as a Senior Emergency Manager where he led strategic initiatives in emergency management, business continuity, and disaster recovery. Michael is certified as a Certified Emergency Manager (CEM®) with the International Association of Emergency Managers and Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP) with the Disaster Recovery Institute.

Michael was born and raised in Nairobi, Kenya, and is blessed to call Portland and Nairobi his home away from home.