L-1A Sustained — Food Processing (2019): the Director initially denied the petition, concluding the

Decision Summary

The Director initially denied the petition, concluding the beneficiary would not be employed in a managerial or executive capacity. The appeal was sustained because the AAO found the record demonstrated the beneficiary's role was primarily executive, overseeing a multi-layered entity with sufficient subordinate staff, possessing broad decision-making authority, and receiving only general supervision.

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