#immigrant #refugee It was 1956, and for almost two months my father and three eldest sisters lived in a refugee camp in Austria. Then, on Christmas Day, President Eisenhower granted my family safe passage to the United States. They arrived to their new home on the iconic Air Force One. During chaos and confusion, President Eisenhower showed my family grace, and I am grateful. President Eisenhower gave my family and many others the gift of safe passage. More than that, he gav

#founder #immigrant #refugee The World Economic Forum puts the length of time it will take before we achieve gender parity globally at 217 years. In North America this figure stands at 168 years—making us the worst performing region out of seven global regions. Think about that for a minute: North America is the worst performing region in the world. America, we can do better. I know we can because I’ve experienced it. My Family History I AM THE daughter of an immigrant and a