Martin Geiger, CCG Senior Researcher, Associate Professor of Human Migration and Mobility, Department of Political Science and Institute of European, Russian and Eurasian Studies, Carleton University, Canada. He received his Ph.D. in 2011 from the University of Bonn, Germany. Dr. Geiger is a Member on the Steering Committee of the International Metropolis Network, and an honorary member of the Institute for Migration Research and Intercultural Studies (IMIS) at the University of Osnabrueck, Germany. His main research expertise is in the field of global migration governance, talent mobility, and the role of international organizations and private companies/businesses in mobility and migration.