Summary: Phil Friedman was a Soviet Union refugee who arrived in the U.S. back in 1976, speaking almost no English but well-versed in computers. He searched the ‘Help Wanted’ section of the newspaper and lands a job at one of the oldest manufacturing companies in NYC, where he is praised and consulted for his computer skills. Today, Phil is still the CEO of CGS and the company now employs more than 7,500 people across the world. We talk about his inspirational immigrant entrepreneur success story
