About the Skoll Centre Based at Saïd Business School, University of Oxford, the Skoll Centre equips entrepreneurial leaders to catalyse systemic change within and beyond business. Over the past 20 years, the Centre has become a global hub for social entrepreneurship, innovation, and impact. We bring researchers and practitioners together to generate insights on leading and organising, financing, measuring, and scaling impact, and we incorporate these insights into learning programmes for entrepreneurial leaders at Oxford and worldwide. https://www.skollcentre.org/ About WES WES is a non-profit social enterprise that supports the educational, economic, and social inclusion of immigrants, refugees, and international students in the US and Canada. For 50 years, WES has set the standard for international academic credential evaluation, supporting millions of people as they seek to achieve their academic and professional goals. Through decades of experience as a leader in global education, WES has expanded its mission to pursue and scale social impact. https://www.wes.org/
We thank Esther Benjamin, Megan Blackburn, and Rokaya Helfer for involvement and feedback on the case study, as well as all the WES staff and board members who were interviewed as part of the research. We also thank Skoll Centre staff members Jessica Jacobson, Sarah McGill, and Sarah Tuke for their input and support during the case research and writing process. This case study is dedicated to the memory of Dewayne Matthews.
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