IRS Appoints Joseph Velli as Senior Advisor to Manage Trump Accounts Initiative

09/28/2026, 10:38 AM politics appointment

Joseph Velli's hiring comes as the IRS prepares to roll out Trump Accounts, which are designed to provide a one-time $1,000 deposit from the U.S. Treasury for children born between 2025 and 2028. This initiative is positioned as a key economic priority for the current administration, aiming to encourage savings and investment among young Americans.

Velli brings a wealth of experience from his previous roles at Paychex, Cognizant, and Computershare, as well as leadership positions at Convergex Group and The Bank of New York.

His expertise in corporate governance and business operations is expected to be instrumental in the successful administration of this new investment vehicle, which could have significant implications for the financial landscape and the future of retirement savings for children

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