Walid is Emergent’s Financial Controller. He is responsible for managing the organization’s revenue and expenses, grant management, contributing to grant reporting, budgeting, and maintaining a sustainable and transparent finance department. With previous roles at several educational organizations and international development organizations and NGOs, Walid possesses more than ten years of experience in non-profit finance, accounting, and operations. He brings direct knowledge of the day-to-day financial management of non-profits, including audits, compliance with federal grants, payroll, financial reporting, and budgeting. Walid earned a Bachelor of Science in Applied Mathematics from the City College of New York.