Global talent in a shifting US landscape
With immigration policy evolving, AI reshaping how teams are built, and the midterms setting the tone for 2027, companies face new questions about hiring and retaining global talent. From Swedish firms expanding into the US to New York startups hiring internationally, leaders are asking the same questions: visa options, timelines, costs, and how to prepare for 2027.
Join a select group of business leaders for a breakfast conversation with Jeff Joseph, President of Immigration Strategy at Manifest Law and President of the American Immigration Lawyers Association, and Barbara Wennerholm, President of SACCNY. Breakfast, coffee and tea will be served.
Jeff Joseph – Jeff Joseph is a corporate immigration lawyer with nearly 30 years of experience advising employers. He joined Manifest Law as President of Immigration Strategy and is also the 79th President of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA). Before joining Manifest Law, he was a partner at Berry Appleman & Leiden (BAL), where he led the federal litigation and compliance teams. Find his LinkedIn here: /jeffjoseph71
Barbara Wennerholm – President of the Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce, New York, an organization connecting Swedish and American businesses and supporting cross-border growth.
About Manifest Law
Manifest Law is the AI-native, modern immigration law firm for high-growth start-ups and enterprise. Manifest pairs highly-selective, experienced immigration attorneys with industry-leading Manifest Portal, so that HR leaders can evaluate sponsorship, file cases, track progress, and store compliance trails and documents all in one place. Manifest Law counts Jeff Joseph, 79th president of American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA), and Emilio Gonzalez (former USCIS director under the Bush administration) amongst its deep bench of attorneys and government relations advisors.
Tuesday, November 10
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM