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Andrew James Kossack
Education (joined: Jan. 20, 2017)
Special Assistant to the Secretary | Attorney Advisor | $153,730 | Financial Disclosure »
Bio, via Indiana Office of the Governor via Internet Archive:
Before joining DOR, Kossack served as general counsel and policy director for the Indiana Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and as education and workforce policy director in the Office of Governor Mike Pence. He started his state career as public access counselor under Governor Mitch Daniels, after working at Barnes & Thornburg LLP. Most recently, Kossack served as deputy policy director with the Foundation for Excellence in Education, Inc. Kossack earned his undergraduate degree from Butler University and his law degree from the Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law. He lives in Zionsville with his wife and two sons. His appointment is effective July 17, 2015, upon the retirement of current DOR Commissioner Mike Alley.
Former Positions Outside Government
- Indiana Department of Revenue Commissioner
- Indiana Department of Revenue Chief of Staff
- Richard M. Fairbanks Foundation, Inc. Senior Program Officer (Voluntarily separated from employer on January 13, 2017, prior to commencement of federal service on January 20, 2017.)
Former Compensation Sources
- Richard M. Fairbanks Foundation, Inc. Senior Program Officer, responsible for developing strategies to maximize annual grants to non-profits
- State of Indiana Commissioner (July 2015 - October 2016) and Chief of Staff (January 2015 - July 2015) of the Indiana Department of Revenue.
Employment Assets
| Description | Value | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana Public Employee Retirement Fund, defined benefit plan | $15,001 - $50,000 | None (or less than $201) |
| Indiana Public Employee Deferred Compensation Plan: Stable Value Fund (Spouse's teaching-related income earned through home-based piano and vocal lessons.) | $1,001 - $15,000 | None (or less than $201) |
| Indiana Department of Revenue | $106,340 | |
| Richard M. Fairbanks Foundation | $36,559 |
Employment Agreements and Arrangements
| Employer or Party | City, State | Status and Terms | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| State of Indiana | Indianapolis, Indiana | I will continue to participate in this defined contribution plan (annuity savings account), but the plan sponsor no longer makes contributions. | Sept. 16, 2009 |
| State of Indiana | Indianapolis, Indiana | I will continue to participate in this defined benefit plan (pension benefit), but the plan sponsor no longer makes contributions. | Sept. 16, 2009 |
Liabilities
| Creditor Name | Creditor Type | Amount | Rate | Year Incurred |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Navient Corporation | Student Loan | $15,001 - $50,000 | 6.5 | 2007 |
Spouse's Employment Assets
| Description | Value | Income Type | Income Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dodge & Cox International Fund | $1,001 - $15,000 | None (or less than $201) | |
| Kossack Studio, LLC | $1,001 - $15,000 | Business Income |
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