Treasurer
South Carolina
As South Carolina State Treasurer, Curtis Loftis serves as the state’s banker, managing and safeguarding more than $76 billion in public funds while helping maintain the state’s strong credit ratings. He oversees the state’s Unclaimed Property Program, Future Scholar 529 College Savings Plan and Palmetto ABLE Savings Program.
Since taking office, Loftis has returned more than $420 million in unclaimed funds to South Carolinians and helped grow the Future Scholar program to more than $8 billion in assets. Under his leadership, Palmetto ABLE has become one of the fastest-growing programs of its kind nationwide.
A strong advocate for transparency, accountability and financial literacy, Loftis serves in several key leadership roles in state government and has been recognized for his impact on fiscal management and public service. A Lexington County native, he is a graduate of the University of South Carolina, entrepreneur and founder of the Saluda Charitable Foundation.