Expert Group Meeting

 

Participants' Short Biography

 

 

Ana Giselle Rosas de Vallarino, Executive Director, Instituto Panameño Autónomo Cooperativo

 

Dame Pauline Green, President, International Cooperative Alliance

 

Dave Grace, Managing Partner, Dave Grace & Associates

 

Esther Gicheru, Principal, Kenya Co-operative College

 

Frederick O. Wanyama, Director, School of Development and Strategic Studies, Maseno University Kenya

 

Gopal. N. Saxena, Director of Cooperative Development, Indian Farmers’ Fertiliser Cooperative Ltd

 

Jean-Pierre Girard, Researcher, Institut de Recherché et d’Education pour les Cooperatives et les Mutuelles de l’Université de Sherbrooke

 

Joanne Fergusson, Senior Director, International Development, Canadian Cooperative Association

 

Linda Shaw, Head of Research at the Cooperative College, Manchester, UK

 

Maria Elena Chavez Hertig, ILO- Coordinator, International Year of Cooperatives/Senior Technical Specialist, ILO Cooperative Branch

 

Markus Hanisch, Prof. Dr., Humboldt Universität zu Berlin, Division of Cooperative Sciences and Berlin Institute for Cooperative Studies

 

Matt Garcia, Program Manager, WOCCU

 

Michael Cook, Professor and Robert D. Partridge Chair in Cooperative Leadership, University of Missouri College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources

 

Mutua Waema, ICA Regional Director for Africa

 

Nelson Kuria, CEO, Cooperative Insurance Company of Kenya

 

Robby Tulus, CEA, YAKA (Karl Albrecht Foundation) and former ICA Regional Director for Asia-Pacific

 

Sam Mshiu, Cooperative Development Expert (formerly with ICA and ILO)

 

Tadesse Meskela, General Manager, Oromia Coffee Farmers Cooperative Union