Vera Goussaert is the Executive Director of the Manitoba Cooperative Association (MCA), an organization created by its members to enhance and support the development of a strong, united and influential cooperative community in Manitoba, a position she has held since 2005. Before her time with MCA, Vera worked in the credit union system and as a co-op developer in Manitoba and in Ghana, Africa. Passionate about co-ops, Vera has also volunteered her time both locally and abroad, with co-ops and with non-profits supporting the cooperative community. Vera holds a Master of Science in Economy, Risk and Society from the London School of Economics and a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Manitoba. Vera is proud to call Winnipeg home and enjoys spending time outdoors in her garden.
Speaker
Vera Goussaert
Manitoba Co-op Association
Executive Director
