Colt Meraw is director of financial planning and analysis at the Urban Institute. He supervises the finance team, prepares and manages Urban’s budget, reviews monthly reports and metrics, manages endowments, provides audit support, and provides system administration services for Oracle Hyperion Essbase.

Meraw is a certified nonprofit accounting professional. He graduated with a dual BS in finance and economics and in accounting and information system operations management from the George Mason University School of Management.