Anna Shepperson

Anna Shepperson is a Research Associate at the American Immigration Council. In this role, she contributes to research projects including reports, data interactives, and policy memos detailing the effects of immigration on our economy. Prior to joining the Council, Anna worked as Project Manager at an immigrant inclusion initiative serving the Pittsburgh region. There, her work was largely focused on designing and implementing programs that provide foreign-born residents with the resources they need to thrive, and working with local institutions to enact policies that sustainably serve newcomers. Anna holds a M.S. in Public Policy & Management from Carnegie Mellon University, where she focused her studies in policy analysis and data analytics.

Anna Shepperson

Publications

Immigrants Are Key to Filling US Labor Shortages, New Data Finds

Almost one in every seven people in the United States is an immigrant, according to…

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On International Women’s Day, We Celebrate the Important Contributions of Immigrant Women in the American Workforce

Since its conception in 1977, International Women’s Day has evolved into a global celebration highlighting…

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The Success of the CHIPS Act Depends on Skilled Immigrants

The Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), a major Apple supplier, has delayed the production schedule…

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