Brian Henehan, Cornell Cooperative Enterprise Program

Brian Henehan is a senior extension associate and program leader of the Cooperative Enterprise Program at Cornell University. He is responsible for developing and delivering an educational program for senior management, directors, members, and staff of cooperative businesses. He conducts applied research on cooperative organizational behavior, marketing, and decision making.

He received national recognition in 1995 for his work in cooperative education from the National Committee for Cooperative Month. He serves as secretary of the Northeast Cooperative Council, a nonprofit organization serving rural cooperatives from across New York and New England. Over twenty cooperatives belong to the Council, including marketing, supply, credit, service, insurance, and utility cooperatives. His international experience includes work with USAID and Land O' Lakes International Division.