Hanan El-Youssef
Hanan El-Youssef is a multi-cultural polyglot with 15+ years of international experience in strategic programming, relationship management, and governance. She has a background in not-for-profits, economic development, member associations, and co-operatives.
She served as Director of Strategy for the International Co-operative Alliance from 2013-2017 working to advance the Blueprint for a Co-operative Decade. She is passionate about cooperatives as engines of self-determined economic development, worker and labor rights, and refugee and immigrant issues.
Hanan earned a BA from Bryn Mawr College (magna cum laude) and an MSc from the University of Pavia (Italy).
She speaks English, French, Spanish, and Arabic.