Monday, November 07, 2011

Immigrants' successes in business to be highlighted

Four immigrant business owners are being honored for their work and seminars are being held to help other immigrants start businesses. - - Donna Poisl

Written by KIRSTEN JACOBSEN

Some come to America with nothing but a backpack and a dream. Others are second generation, the children of immigrant parents straddling a cultural gap.

On Nov. 12, the fourth annual Immigrant Entrepreneurs Summit will be held in Des Moines. The gathering of more than 700 participants from 40 countries will celebrate the successes of Iowa immigrant and minority business owners, as well as attend seminars on 15 topics ranging from starting a nonprofit to discussions of immigration issues.
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