state treasurer

Public funds custodian

A state treasurer is the elected or appointed official responsible for managing a U.S. state's finances—overseeing tax revenues, investments, and disbursements.

The role varies by state but typically includes managing the state's cash flow, administering college savings programs, and serving on investment boards: The state treasurer announced a surplus in the general fund.

Opposites
governmental role hierarchy

state treasurercity treasurer

Official managing municipal funds

public vs. private sector

state treasurerhedge fund manager

Directs alternative investment pool

investment banker · venture capitalist · private banker

fiscal role function

state treasurerbudget director

Official overseeing financial planning

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