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Doris Meissner

MEMBER SINCE: 2003

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Senior Fellow, Migration Policy Institute. Former Senior Associate and Founding Director, Immigration Policy Project, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. Former positions with U.S. Department of Justice: Commissioner, Executive Associate Commissioner and Acting Commissioner, Immigration and Naturalization Service; Deputy Associate Attorney General; Executive Director, Cabinet Committee on Illegal Aliens; Assistant Director, Office of Policy and Planning; White House Fellow, Special Assistant to the Attorney General. Former Executive Director, National Women's Political Caucus; Assistant Director, Student Financial Aid, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Member, Board of Directors, United States-New Zealand Council; Member, Board of Trustees, University of Wisconsin Memorial Union; Member, Council on Foreign Relations; Member, Inter-American Dialogue; Member, Pacific Council on International Policy; Member, Women's Foreign Policy Group.

History of Employment

Position
Division
Organization
Start
End
Executive Director
National Women's Political Caucus
Member
Women's Foreign Policy Group
Member
Pacific Council on International Policy
Member
Inter-American Dialogud
Member
Council on Foreign Relations
Member
Board of Trustees
University of Wisconsin Memorial Union
Member
Board of Directors
United States-New Zealand Council
Assistant Director
Student Financial Aid
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Senior Fellow
Migration Policy Institute
White House Fellow
Special Assistant to the Attorney General
U.S. Department of Justice
Assistant Director
Office of Policy and Planning
U.S. Department of Justice
Executive Director
Cabinet Committee on Illegal Aliens
U.S. Department of Justice
Deputy Associate Attorney General
U.S. Department of Justice
Acting Commissioner
Immigration and Naturalization Service
U.S. Department of Justice
Executive Associate Commissioner
Immigration and Naturalization Service
U.S. Department of Justice
Commissioner
Immigration and Naturalization Service
U.S. Department of Justice
Senior Associate and Founding Director
Immigration Policy Project
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Primary Sector of Expertise

Federal