Laura Meek joined CCAD June of 2022 and has over 25 years of experience in higher education. She has oversight of both financial aid and student records operations, personnel, and processing. She has served in financial aid roles within enrollment management at both public and private colleges since 1994. She is a long-standing member of the Ohio Association of Financial Aid Administrators (OASFAA) and has held multiple positions on their executive board.

She has earned the designation of Certified Financial Aid Administrator (CFAA) from the National Association of Financial Aid Administrators (NASFAA) and upholds the NASFAA Statement of Ethical Principles. She presents financial aid informational sessions for numerous high schools and college access programs, serves as an expert on financial aid panels, and has presented at state association conferences. Laura has also lobbied on Capitol Hill, seeking student aid legislative changes, on behalf of her students. Laura is a 1994 graduate of Capital University with a Bachelor of Social Work. Laura is a central Ohio native, a strong supporter of the arts and enjoys spending time with her husband and two daughters traveling, watching movies, singing karaoke and enjoying everything Columbus has to offer.