April 10, 2013
Contact: John Torres
jtorres@ncbaclusa.coop
202.383.5452
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
NCBA Congratulates Cooperator Sally Jewell on Cabinet Confirmation
NCBA looks forward to increasing the awareness of the cooperative enterprise, highlighting its success through the leadership shown by Secretary Jewell as former president of an organization grounded in the core principles shared by all cooperatives, which includes volunteerism, concern for community, and democratic governance.
REI is the largest consumer cooperative in the United States and its 4.7 million members are among the more than 100 million Americans who participate as members of cooperatives.