Commercial manager sought EB-2 national interest waiver. AAO dismissed because petitioner failed to establish national importance of proposed commercial strategy endeavor under Dhanasar framework; evidence showed only personal or employer-specific benefit.

Marketing manager with 15 years experience in Brazil sought NIW for self-owned marketing business. Petitioner claimed national importance based on job creation and economic impact. AAO affirmed denial because proposed endeavor lacked sufficient evidence of national importance or broader industry impact beyond serving clients.

A bioengineer and prosthetics researcher sought EB-2 classification with a national interest waiver. The AAO dismissed the appeal, finding she failed to establish a U.S. bachelor's or advanced degree equivalent and, even under exceptional ability, did not meet three evidentiary criteria. The proposed endeavor lacked specific evidence of national importance.

An entrepreneur seeks NIW as EB-2 advanced degree professional to establish a company offering reputation, positioning, and brand-building consultancy to corporations. The AAO dismissed the appeal because the petitioner failed to show the endeavor has national importance, as it lacks broader implications extending beyond the company's clients to the relevant fields.