Forbes exclusive: Inside the powerful new CEO club quietly welcoming refugees

Stories of Welcome

October 03, 2022

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Alphabet’s Sundar Pichai, Accenture’s Julie Sweet and more than 30 others are bringing private sector muscle to a very American (yet controversial) cause.

As President Biden announced last Tuesday that the U.S. would again admit up to 125,000 displaced refugees over the next 12 months, the announcement rang hollow; after all, only 20,000 were actually processed the previous year. Policy without execution is worthless—and now an expansive group of top entrepreneurs and corporate leaders has emerged to try to make this goal a logistical reality.

Read the full article on Forbes.com.

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