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GTDI 2020: A Conversation With BentallGreenOak Founder Sonny Kalsi

June 24, 2020 — Asia Society President and CEO Josette Sheeran speaks with Sonny Kalsi, founder and partner of BentallGreenOak and an Asia Society trustee, in the keynote conversation during the first day of the 2020 Global Talent, Diversity, & Inclusion Symposium. Kalsi described how his upbringing in the U.S. South as a London-born son of Indian immigrant parents informed his lifelong commitment to fostering diversity. (19 min., 6 sec.)

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