On March 9, 2023, Upwardly Global hosted a public board meeting featuring top leaders of new movements for skill-based, immigrant and refugee hiring.
This all-woman panel focuses on new ways to unlock opportunity in our labor market for those who have often been left on the sidelines. We were also joined by a Ukrainian refugee who discusses her journey finding skill-aligned work in the U.S.
The meeting also featured:
- Kristina Francis, Executive Director, JFFLabs
- Christina Dawkins, Director of Women’s Economic Power,
- Upwardly Global Jina Krause-Vilmar, President and CEO,
- Upwardly Global Heather Reilly, Principal, Deloitte Consulting and Board Member,
- Upwardly Global Anastasiia Sokolova, Technical Recruiter, RAJ Technologies, Inc and Upwardly Global program alum