Скачать или смотреть From Immigrant Roots to Industry Leader | Bharat Patel on Building the American Dream

On this episode of In The Arena, Mindy McAlindon sits down with Bharat Patel, former Chairman of the Asian American Hotel Owners Association (AAHOA), to talk about leadership, legacy, and the power of entrepreneurship in America. Bharat shares his journey from immigrant beginnings to leading one of the most influential hospitality organizations in the country. They discuss small business ownership, advocacy, economic impact, and what it takes to lead with resilience in a competitive industry. This conversation is about grit, growth, and stepping boldly into the arena.

Mindy McAlindon represents Arkansans in the10th House district. She continues to fight for parental empowerment, strong schools, lower taxes and securing Arkansas' quality of life.

In 2023, she was awarded the Legislator of the Year award by ALEC and in 2024 she received the National Consumer Champion award by Consumers’ Research for her bills protecting state pensions.