Nobel Prize Winning Economists and Co-op Leaders Share Stage at 2012 International Summit

?The 2012 International Summit of Cooperatives has announced some of the speakers that will present their vision and share expertise at the Summit, taking place Oct. 8-11, 2012, in Quebec...

The 2012 International Summit of Cooperatives has announced some of the speakers that will present their vision and share expertise at the Summit, taking place Oct. 8-11, 2012, in Quebec City and Lévis, Canada. Among the speakers announced thus far are:

Dominic Barton, Managing Director, McKinsey & Company (Canada)

Jean-Louis Bancel, President, Groupe Crédit Coopératif (France)

Paul W. Hazen, Executive Director, U.S. Overseas Cooperative Development Council (United States). Until recently, President and Chief Executive Officer, National Cooperative Business Association (NCBA)

Martin Lowery, Executive Vice President, External Affairs, The National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (United States)

Peter Marks, Chief Executive, The Co-operative Group (Great Britain)

Alpha Ouédraogo, General Manager, Confédération des institutions financières (CIF) – West Africa (Burkina Faso)

Antoinette C. Roxas, Youth Sector Representative, MSU-IIT Multi-Purpose Cooperative (The Philippines)

Felice Scalvini, Vice-President (Europe), International Co-operative Alliance (Italy)

A. Michael Spence, Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences (2001) (United States)

For more information on the speakers, visit http://www.2012intlsummit.coop/site/speakers. To register, visit http://www.qvc.qc.ca/sommetinter2012/en.

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