Nancy Altman is an American lawyer, educator, and Social Security Advisory Board member. She is president of Social Security Works.
Altman has an AB from Harvard University and a JD from the University of Pennsylvania Law School. [1]
Altman was a tax lawyer with Covington & Burling. [2] She was a legislative assistant to John Danforth. [3]
Altman was Alan Greenspan's assistant on the Commission that created the 1983 Amendments to Social Security. [4]
She taught at Harvard Kennedy School. [5]
Altman was appointed to the Social Security Advisory Board [6] in 2017 and reappointed in 2024. [7]
She is a founding board member of the National Academy of Social Insurance. [8]