Assistant Secretary of State for Population, Refugees, and Migration

United States; Assistant Secretary of State; for Population, Refugees, and Migration
	Seal of the United States Department of State
	Incumbent; Carol Thompson O'Connell; (Acting); since January 22, 2018
Reports to	Under Secretary for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights
Nominator	President of the United States
Inaugural holder	John Alexander Baker, Jr.
Formation	1979
Website	Official Website

The Assistant Secretary of State for Population, Refugees, and Migration is the head of the Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration within the United States Department of State. The Assistant Secretary of State for Population, Refugees, and Migration reports to the Under Secretary of State for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights.

List of the Directors of the Bureau of Refugee Programs, 1979—1994

Name	Assumed Office	Left Office	President served under
John A. Baker, Jr.	August 26, 1979	October 30, 1980	Jimmy Carter
Frank E. Loy	June 1, 1980	January 30, 1981	Jimmy Carter
Richard David Vine	January 10, 1982	Sep 17, 1982	Ronald Reagan
James N. Purcell, Jr.	June 12, 1983	September 28, 1986	Ronald Reagan
Jonathan Moore	March 5, 1987	June 22, 1989	Ronald Reagan
Princeton Lyman	September 5, 1989	June 15, 1992	George H. W. Bush
Warren Zimmermann	June 15, 1992	March 3, 1994	Bill Clinton

List of the Assistant Secretaries of State for Population, Refugees, and Migration, 1994—Present

Note: officials in italics served in an acting capacity.

Name	Assumed Office	Left Office	President served under
Phyllis E. Oakley	September 21, 1994	November 7, 1997	Bill Clinton
Julia V. Taft	November 10, 1997	January 19, 2001	Bill Clinton
Arthur E. Dewey	January 30, 2002	July 1, 2005	George W. Bush
Ellen Sauerbrey	January 12, 2006[1]	December 31, 2007	George W. Bush
Samuel M. Witten	December 31, 2007	July 9, 2009	George W. Bush
Eric P. Schwartz	July 9, 2009	October 4, 2011	Barack Obama
Anne C. Richard	April 2, 2012	January 20, 2017	Barack Obama
Simon Henshaw	January 20, 2017	January 14, 2018	Donald Trump
Carol Thompson O'Connell	January 22, 2018	January 19 or 20, 2021	Donald Trump
Richard Albright	January 20, 2021[2]	Present	Joe Biden

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References

Commissioned during a Senate recess after Senate refuses to act on her nomination.
Richard Albright, retrieved February 9, 2021

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[1] Commissioned during a Senate recess after Senate refuses to act on her nomination.

[2] Richard Albright, retrieved February 9, 2021

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