sustained EB-1A Case: Oil And Gas Industry
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Decision Summary
The appeal was sustained because the AAO disagreed with the Director's final merits determination. The AAO found that the Director had overlooked persuasive evidence in the record, which demonstrated the petitioner's sustained national acclaim. The totality of the evidence, including high-ranking executive positions and significant contributions such as expanding the industry and negotiating major international contracts, established the petitioner's eligibility.
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