In late February 2022, on a trip down south to one of the Volumetric Building Companies' (VBC) factories in rural North Carolina, I found one of our employees, for now, we will call her Natalya, working hard at her desk, and quietly crying.
I knew she was Russian and while I didn’t know the exact reason for her tears, I was able to make an educated guess.
We sat in a private room where she shared that her sister was living in Kyiv, married to a Ukrainian officer and raising their young child there.
Without knowing what else to do, I offered words of consolation and support – that if she needed anything, to reach out.
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