E.G. Nadeau has over 30 years of experience in cooperative and community economic development as a researcher, planner, developer and educator. In addition to the United States, Nadeau has worked in Burkina Faso, France, Ghana, Mozambique, Senegal, Uganda, and Zambia. He has a Bachelor’s Degree in Social Relations from Harvard University, and an M.S. and Ph.D. in Sociology (with a minor in Agricultural Economics) from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He and David Thompson published a book in 1996 entitled Cooperation Works!
Current and recent projects include:

• The development and promotion of sustainable forestry cooperatives and woodland owner associations in the United States; and
• Agricultural, natural resource and community-based health care projects in Africa.