Annie Kucklick holds a Master’s of Social Work in Administration and Policy Practice from the University of Washington (UW) and has dedicated her career to advancing economic justice through research and advocacy. Before joining EOI in 2025, she served as Director of Research & Impact at the UW Center for Women’s Welfare, where she oversaw the calculation and analysis of the Self-Sufficiency Standard—partnering with policymakers, labor organizations, foundations, and advocates nationwide to fight for a better measure of poverty. Annie brings extensive experience in data-driven policy analysis affecting household economic security and is committed to catalyzing policies that strengthen equity and opportunity for Washingtonians. Outside of EOI, Annie is a professor for the Master’s of Social Work program at the UW.