Chris Farrell and MayKao Hang on connecting the disconnected

MayKao Hang
MayKao Hang is the CEO and president of the Amherst H. Wilder Foundation. She participated in a conversation with MPR's Chris Farrell on Feb. 17, 2016.
Courtesy of the Amherst H. Wilder Foundation

Chris Farrell's "Conversations on the Creative Economy." This time the focus is on ways to include everyone in America's success. Farrell's guest is MayKao Hang, who was born in Laos, lived in a Thai refugee camp, immigrated to the US, got an Ivy League degree and is now CEO of the Wilder Foundation and chair of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis.

The event was held February 17, 2016 in the UBS Forum at Minnesota Public Radio in downtown St. Paul.

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