Tune into WOL 1450 AM, 95.9 FM or the WOL Livestream on Thursday, July 10 at 10:30 a.m. EDT for Everything Co-op. This week, host Vernon Oakes will be joined by Doug O’Brien, President and CEO of the National Cooperative Business Association CLUSA International (NCBA CLUSA). Doug will discuss NCBA’s “Sustain and Grow” Campaign, the upcoming IMPACT Conference, and share insights on the Year of Cooperatives.
Doug O’Brien is the President and CEO National Cooperative Business Association CLUSA International (NCBA CLUSA). He works with the cooperative community, both domestically and internationally, to deepen its impact and influence. NCBA CLUSA is the primary voice in the United States for people who use cooperatives to build a better world.
Doug has been with NCBA since 2016 and became President and CEO in January 2018. Before coming to NCBA CLUSA, he led the work of the White House Rural Council and served in top positions at the U.S. Department of Agriculture, focusing on rural economic development.