Nick A. Khouri
Michigan Department of Treasury
Lansing,
Michigan
Nick A. Khouri was appointed as Michigan's 46th state treasurer by Governor Rick Snyder in April 2015. His department is responsible for collecting, disbursing, and investing all state monies. It advises the governor on all tax and revenue policy, collects and administers more than $20 billion a year in state taxes, and safeguards the credit of the state. The department is also responsible for the fiscal health of Michigan’s local governments and schools. In addition, it invests more than $65 billion of state and school employee retirement funds. Mr. Khouri was previously senior vice president of corporate affairs at DTE Energy in Detroit, where he oversaw governmental and regulatory relations, community affairs, and communications. He also served as vice president and treasurer at DTE and was vice president of Public Sector Consultants, where he focused on economic development, public infrastructure, and state and local tax policy. In the 1990s Mr. Khouri was Michigan’s chief deputy state treasurer after having served as chief economist with the Senate Fiscal Agency and analyst with the Congressional Budget Office.
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