Summer 2019 - Staying Power - U.S. Co-ops

By: NCBA CLUSA Published: Wednesday, September 4, 2019 Print: Subscribe

The Cooperative Business Journal

Summer 2019 – Staying Power

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U.S. Co-ops – PUBLISHER

Doug O’Brien – President & CEO

Valeria Roach – Chief Financial Officer

EDITOR IN CHIEF

John Torres – Vice President of Communication & Public Relations, U.S. Co-ops

MANAGING EDITOR

Elizabeth Lechleitner – Senior Manager, Communication & Public Relations, U.S. Co-ops

DESIGN

Slice®Works – slice-works.com

EDITORIAL BOARD

Emilia Istrate – Vice President of Resource Development, U.S. Co-ops

Leslie Mead – Executive Director, Cooperative Development Foundation

Rebecca Savoie – Cooperative Development Consultant

Jonathan White – Director of Private Sector Partnerships & Foundations, U.S. Co-ops

Contents

Perspectives

Cooperatives are doubling down on sustainability

-Doug O'Brien

The Science of Cooperation

Psychology provides new insights into collective action

-Taylor Zachary Lange and Timothy Waring

Sustainable Growth

A cooperative field guide to building vibrant rural communities

-Kelsey Billings

Cruise Control

Finding the right speed for sustainable growth

-Luis G. Dopico

Lifeline

Puerto Rico’s financial cooperatives led the economic recovery after Hurricane María

-Pablo DeFilippi and René Vargas Martínez