Courtney Eccles
Director of Secure Choice, Illinois State Treasurer's Office
Courtney Eccles is the director of the Secure Choice Savings Program at the Illinois State Treasurer’s Office, a state-administered retirement savings program serving over one million private-sector workers. She is responsible for program implementation and ongoing operations, working directly with the Secure Choice Board on program development and management and interacting with industry stakeholders, advocates, and other state agencies. Previously, Eccles served as vice president of policy for Woodstock Institute, a research and advocacy nonprofit, where she was responsible for state and federal policy initiatives in wealth creation and asset building, fair lending, and financial systems reform.
Previously
While incomes are rising, there are questions about gains in short-term financial stability and long-term wealth creation for the majority of America’s working households. Rel...