Rourke Weaver is the Executive Director at Spero Recovery. Before joining Spero, Rourke spent three years at Red Rock Recovery Center as the Director of Business Development. While at Red Rock Recovery, he was instrumental in transforming a newly created program into one of the most trusted programs in Colorado. Prior to that experience, Rourke worked in the recovery support services field with Phoenix Multisport where he ran programming, opened chapters in Colorado and across the nation, led events, and started his advocacy work. This experience led him to form a deep passion for the power of community and the need for greater focus on building stronger bridges into recovery.

Being an advocate for treatment, recovery, and recovery support services, Rourke continues to engage in the discussion around substance use disorder, recently helping to pass legislation and organize stakeholders to fight for better regulation and funding for both treatment and recovery. Rourke has sat on several boards, including the Attorney General Appointed Co-Chair of the Recover Ready Colorado work group, tasked with presenting the Recovery Strategic plan for Colorado. He is the Board President of Colorado Recovery Residencies, Colorado Professional Liaison Association (Leadership committee), and a member of the Colorado Providers Association.