About

Leadership
Committed to building a more just and prosperous world through cooperatives.

Paul Hazen
Executive Director

Judith A. Hermanson, PhD
Research Director

LuAnn Werner
Deputy Executive Director

Negin Shakibi
Chief Financial Officer

Barbara Czachorska-Jones, PhD
Learning and Training Manager

Rebecca Savoie, PhD
Senior Researcher

Nicholas Hung
Research Associate

Sylandi Brown
Communications Manager

Marsha Lutz
Accountant

Kevin J Wiedmann
Procurement Associate

Jim Bond
Legislative Consultant

Justin Franks
IT Consultant
Board Members

Cheryl Turner
Executive Vice President of Technical Learning and Application, ACDI/VOCA

Dan Waddle
Senior Vice President, NRECA International

Sheila Crowley
Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer, Global Communities

Pahoua Hoffman
SVP, Government and Community Relations, HealthPartners

Greg Sommerville
Vice President, Global Procurement, Frontier Co-op

Andy Price
Senior Vice President of Advocacy, World Council of Credit Unions

Kari Onyancha
Chief of Party, Cooperative Development Program, OCDC Board Chair, Land O’Lakes Venture37

Alex Serrano
Senior Vice President for International Development, NCBA CLUSA

Marcel Petrutiu
Director of Global Development, GENEX

Dary Goodrich
Chocolate Products Manager, Equal Exchange