Meet Our Leadership
Chief Executive Officer
Rachel Crawford is an enrolled member of the Wichita and Affiliated Tribes. Rachel has the privilege of serving as the Chief Executive Officer for Quivera Enterprise, LLC (Quivera), a tribally owned holding company. Quivera was established in 2018 by the Wichita Tribe Industrial Development Commission (WTIDC) as a mechanism for enhancing sustainability and expanding business opportunities for the WTIDC’s federal contracting businesses. Currently, the businesses supported by Quivera provide several services to the federal government in the areas of construction, logistics, information technology, financial management services, occupational health, and environmental services.
As the current Interim-President of Iscani Industries, Rachel brings 8-years of business development and growth strategy services to the company. Rachel has an entrepreneurial mindset and program execution skills refined through leadership roles involving continuous collaboration with business executives driving processes and effecting positive change.
Ms. Crawford holds a bachelor’s degree in Political Science, and a master’s degree in Administrative Leadership and Economics all from the University of Oklahoma. Prior to joining the team at Quivera, Rachel worked for non-profit mission-driven efforts that value equity and serve as a catalyst for change. She has grown up in Anadarko and has served her community in several capacities since leaving for college. Rachel has a passion for grassroots movements that encourage and provide for opportunities that improve the quality of life for all Indigenous peoples.
Cynthia Billy
Rachel Crawford
Chief Operating Officer
Cynthia Billy is an enrolled citizen of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation. Mrs. Billy lives in Elgin, OK with her husband and four children. Cynthia has supported Indian Country for over fifteen years and is passionate about giving back to our tribal communities. Her experience in working with diverse populations, program development, and community driven coalitions has allowed her to be a connector between non-traditional partners in the private sector as well as the public sector. Mrs. Billy currently serves as the Chief Operations Officer for Quivera Enterprises which is a holding company that oversees and supports its Federal Government contracting companies for the Wichita and Affiliated Tribes. She oversees day-to-day back-office operations for the corporate office, which consists of four (4) different business units, being responsible for continuous process improvement across all operations, strategic planning, business development, and assisting in management of all operations with problem resolutions and support. Mrs. Billy conducts constant review of each unit, provides recommendations for success, and identifies new business ventures to further economic development in new industries.
Cynthia holds a bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering from the University of Oklahoma and certification in Lean Six Sigma. Cynthia is also a recipient of The National Center for American Indian Enterprise Development’s prestigious “40 under 40 Award,” which is awarded to individuals under the age of 40, nominated by members of their communities, who have demonstrated leadership, initiative, and dedication and made significant contributions in business and their community.
Marcus Benally
With more than a decade of experience in public accounting and advisory services, Marcus Benally specializes in meeting the financial and compliance needs of Native American tribes, enterprises, and healthcare organizations. As Senior Manager of Client Advisory & Accounting Services at REDW LLC, Marcus leads teams delivering comprehensive accounting solutions, outsourced CFO/Controller services, audit preparation, and federal program compliance training for tribal governments and organizations with complex, multi-entity structures. Marcus also serves as Chairman of the Board for the Valley Young Professionals – Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce, where he fosters leadership development, professional growth, and community engagement for emerging leaders across Arizona. An enrolled member of the Navajo Nation, Marcus holds a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from New Mexico State University and an M.B.A. in American Indian Entrepreneurship from Gonzaga University.
Rose Roberson
With a passion for excellence and a commitment to continuous growth, Rose Roberson has built her career on the foundations of service to others—especially Native communities—along with adaptability, collaboration, and strong communication. Over the years, she has developed a diverse set of skills across multiple disciplines, enabling her to contribute meaningfully to every organization she has supported. Rose is known for solving complex challenges, communicating clearly, and fostering positive relationships with colleagues and stakeholders.
Her federal service includes roles such as Regional Contracting Officer for the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Southern Plains Region; Regional Management Analyst; and Program Manager (Superintendent) of the Anadarko Agency. Rose also served in leadership positions on the Federal Executive Board for the State of Oklahoma, including Board Member, Vice Chair, and Chair. Rose holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management from the University of Phoenix, and her dedication to lifelong learning and professional excellence continues to guide her work and her service to Native communities.
Sage Metoxen
Sage Metoxen is an enrolled member of the Wichita and Affiliated Tribes of Oklahoma and is a principal attorney for the Navajo Nation Department of Justice, where she represents the tribal government in litigation and employment issues. She also serves as an appellate judge for the Suquamish Tribal Court. Before working for the Navajo Nation, she was the Senior Assistant General Counsel for the Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation. Sage has dedicated her professional career to the practice of Indian law and advancing tribal sovereignty. Sage graduated from the University of Oklahoma College of Law in 2013 with a certificate in American Indian Law from the Center for the Study of American Indian Law and Policy. She is admitted to practice law in the state of Arizona and the Navajo Nation.