"The press narrative focuses on a very short list of men on both sides who are just not indicative [of the climate]," says Leadership Now CEO Daniella Ballou-Aares, addressing the misconception around business leaders' stances in the high-stakes 2024 election. She emphasizes that beyond a few vocal figures, many executives quietly align with pro-democracy values and are forming a broad coalition to ensure electoral legitimacy.
Daniella highlights Leadership Now’s Business Statement on Respecting Elections as a prime example of this commitment, gathering support from business leaders to uphold the election process and foster confidence in results. As Election Day draws near, the collective stance of these leaders reveals a growing readiness to stand for principle, whatever the outcome.
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