Susan Martin

Susan Martin serves as the executive director of the Institute for the Study of International Migration at Georgetown University. A long-time expert on immigration and refugee policy, Martin previously served as the executive director of the U.S. Commission on Immigration Reform, which made its final report to Congress in September 1997, issuing recommendations to reform immigration policy, institute immigrant policies to help newcomers and communities in which they settle, reinvigorate U.S. leadership in refugee policy, and restructure the federal agencies responsible for implementing immigration policy.