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 Anne C. Richard since April 2, 2012
Nominator	Barack Obama
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

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^[2]	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		Barack Obama

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↑ Commissioned during a Senate recess after Senate refuses to act on her nomination.
↑ Acting Assistant Secretary

United States Assistant Secretaries of State (and Equivalent Ranks)

Reporting to the Under Secretary for Political Affairs	African Affairs East Asian and Pacific Affairs European and Eurasian Affairs International Organization Affairs Near Eastern Affairs South and Central Asian Affairs Western Hemisphere Affairs

Reporting to the Under Secretary for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment	Economic and Business Affairs Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs

Reporting to the Under Secretary for Arms Control and International Security Affairs	Arms Control, Verification, and Compliance International Security and Nonproliferation Political-Military Affairs

Reporting to the Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs	Educational and Cultural Affairs Public Affairs Coordinator for International Information Programs

Reporting to the Under Secretary for Management	Administration Consular Affairs Diplomatic Security Director General of the Foreign Service

Reporting to the Under Secretary for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights	Conflict and Stabilization Operations Coordinator for Counterterrorism (Ambassador-at-Large) Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Population, Refugees, and Migration Trafficking in Persons (Ambassador-at-Large) War Crimes Issues (Ambassador-at-Large)

Reporting directly to the Secretary	Intelligence and Research Legislative Affairs Executive Secretary Inspector General Legal Adviser Director of Policy Planning Chief of Protocol Global Women's Issues (Ambassador-at-Large) Global AIDS Coordinator (Ambassador-at-Large)

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