Josh Winfrey

Executive Director, NASACT

Josh Winfrey

Josh Winfrey is the Executive Director for the National Association of State Auditors, Comptrollers, and Treasurers (NASACT). Josh is responsible for NASACT business operations, events, and advocating for the interests of the membership at the national level. NASACT is a professional organization whose mission is to assist state financial leaders to enhance and promote effective and efficient management of governmental resources.

Prior to his current position, Josh was the Director of the National State Auditor’s Association where he led initiatives such as the NSAA External Peer Review Program, multiple annual events, and the NSAA technical services program which made resources available to member organizations. Josh also advocated for NSAA member offices at the national level.

Prior to joining NASACT in 2021, Josh spent 11 years with the Kentucky Auditor of Public Accounts office where he performed financial audits and special examinations of state agencies and local governments including the Commonwealth’s ACFR and Single Audit.

Josh has a BS degree in accounting from the University of Kentucky, an MBA from Kentucky State University, and is a CPA. He enjoys spending time with his wife and ten-year-old son golfing, playing board games, or whatever his son happens to be into this week.