Paul K. Martin
Paul Martin | |
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| Inspector General of the U.S. Agency for International Development | |
| In office January 2, 2024 – February 11, 2025 | |
| President | Joe Biden Donald Trump |
| Preceded by | Nicole Angarella (acting) |
| Succeeded by | Marc Meyer (acting) |
| Vice Chair of the Pandemic Response Accountability Committee | |
| Assumed office April 1, 2020 | |
| President | Donald Trump Joe Biden Donald Trump |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Inspector General of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration | |
| In office November 20, 2009 – January 2, 2024 | |
| President | Barack Obama Donald Trump Joe Biden |
| Preceded by | Thomas Howard (Acting) |
| Succeeded by | George Scott (Acting) |
| Personal details | |
| Education | Pennsylvania State University (BA) Georgetown University (JD) |
Paul K. Martin is an American lawyer and former Inspector General of the U.S. Agency for International Development. After Martin published a report critical of the Trump administration's dismantling of USAID, he was removed from his position on February 11, 2025. He previously served as Inspector General of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration from 2009 to 2024, having been confirmed U.S. Senate for that position on November 20, 2009. He was also appointed Vice Chair of the Pandemic Response Accountability Committee on April 1, 2020 by Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency Chair Michael E. Horowitz, per the provisions of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act.