These companies with no CEO are thriving
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Co-ops are a big part of the global economy: they employ 10% of the world’s workforce and over two trillion dollars flow through their doors every year. At a co-op, there’s no single person with overarching, top-down power over everyone else, like a CEO at a traditional company. So what exactly is a co-op and how does it work? Explore the different types of cooperatives and how they operate.
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Meet The Creators
- Director Elizabeth Galian, AIM Creative Studios
- Script Writer George Zaidan
- Narrator George Zaidan
- Storyboard Artist Elizabeth Galian
- Animator Elizabeth Galian, Jorge Ramos
- Illustrator Elizabeth Galian
- Music André Aires
- Sound Designer André Aires
- AIM Creative Studios Producer Tiago Ribeiro, Marta dos Santos
- Director of Production Gerta Xhelo
- Producer Alexandra Zubak
- Associate Producer Sazia Afrin
- Editorial Director Alex Rosenthal
- Editorial Producer George Zaidan
- Expert Consultant Trebor Scholz, Anu Puusa, Joe Holtz
- Special Thanks Anna Bruce-Lockhart, World Economic Forum