Authors

Authors

Laila Khan

Laila Khan

Laila Khan is the Research Associate for the Transparency team at the American Immigration Council. She is responsible for conducting research on immigration issues related to transparency work, and analyzing data received through FOIA requests. Previously, Laila interned in the Economic Empowerment department at the International Rescue Committee, assisting newly… Read More

Victoria Francis

Victoria Francis

Victoria Francis is the Deputy Director of State and Local Initiatives at the American Immigration Council. In her role, she supports the Council’s state and local-level policy and advocacy efforts, business community engagement, and coalition-building with public, private, and civic partners. Previously she served as the Senior Advocacy Officer at… Read More

Ximena Escalante

Ximena Escalante

Ximena Escalante is the Program Coordinator of the Center for Inclusion and Belonging. In this role she provides administrative and project management support across a dynamic portfolio of programs focused on building bridges across differences and cultivating a more cohesive nation where all people are welcomed and included. Prior to… Read More

Robin Lundh

Robin Lundh

Robin Lundh is a Research Manager at the American Immigration Council, where he is conducting multi-faceted research on the effects of immigration on our economy. Robin was born and raised in Stockholm, Sweden, where he worked in fundraising and public service before moving to the United States. Before coming to… Read More

Elyssa Pachico

Elyssa Pachico

Elyssa Pachico is the Media Engagement Specialist at the America Immigration Council, where she coordinates media relations and develops strategic communications plans for traditional and new media. She has dedicated her career to helping the public better understand how human rights intersects with some of the biggest policy challenges… Read More

Ken Hudson

Ken Hudson

Ken Hudson, J.D., is State Policy Manager for the Council’s State and Local Policy team. They work with the Office of New Americans Network, a group of state government leaders committed to immigrant integration work. They join the Council from the Virginia Office of New Americans.

Adriel Orozco

Adriel Orozco

Adriel D. Orozco is a Senior Policy Counsel at the American Immigration Council. Adriel is responsible for advancing the Council’s strategic goals by providing analysis and research on immigration policy issues, including those related to government accountability and efforts to improve the quality of due process in the immigration system. Read More

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