Carlos Gutierrez knows what it’s like to be terrified that the universe could suddenly turn against you.
He felt it at age 6, when the Castro regime imprisoned his father.
He felt it at age 12, after the family arrived in the United States and the CIA mistook his father for a Cuban criminal, threatening his family’s standing in this country.
He felt it again, at age 40, when his Mexican-born wife and son were applying for U.S. citizenship after 14 years of waiting.
Gutierrez eventually rose to become chief executive of Kellogg and President George W. Bush’s commerce secretary. But now he worries for the country’s 11 million undocumented immigrants and is putting his reputation, his energy and his connections behind a new effort to give them a shot at the opportunities he’s enjoyed.
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