{"id":14332,"date":"2026-06-04T15:34:42","date_gmt":"2026-06-04T19:34:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/boardofgovernors\/?post_type=cu_people&#038;p=14332"},"modified":"2026-06-04T15:35:48","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T19:35:48","slug":"mita-meyers","status":"publish","type":"cu_people","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/boardofgovernors\/people\/mita-meyers\/","title":{"rendered":"Mita Meyers"},"content":{"rendered":"<header class=\"mb-6 cu-pageheader cu-component-updated md:mb-12\">\n    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 pb-5 after:w-10 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px\">\n                    \n             \n                \n            <\/h1>\n\n    \n    <\/header>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>Mita Meyers is a Certified Public Accountant and a Carleton\u00a0alumnus,\u00a0having\u00a0graduated\u00a0with a Bachelor of Commerce in Finance and Accounting.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mita\u2019s twenty years as an Assurance Partner at EY Ottawa, leading financial&nbsp;audits&nbsp;and advisory engagements for a diverse portfolio of clients across Canada and the United States has honed her&nbsp;expertise&nbsp;in financial reporting, internal controls, risk management, and capital and operating budgeting. Her work as Board and Audit Committee Chair for the Ottawa Cancer Foundation and the Ottawa Network for Education (ONFE) has provided her with extensive experience in governance, strategic planning, and financial oversight. At ONFE,&nbsp;she&nbsp;championed initiatives that promoted&nbsp;literacy and ensured&nbsp;equitable&nbsp;access to education, including programs that provide essential nutrition for students and Junior Achievement programs.&nbsp;From her experience Mita is adept&nbsp;in&nbsp;financial reporting, internal controls, risk management, financial&nbsp;reporting&nbsp;and stakeholder communication.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":442,"featured_media":14334,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"cu_people_first_name":"Mita","cu_people_last_name":"Meyers","cu_people_initials":"MM","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"cu_people_type":[],"cu_people_expertise":[],"class_list":["post-14332","cu_people","type-cu_people","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":{"cu_people_job_title":"Community-at-Large\u00a0","cu_people_degree":"","cu_building":"","cu_people_office_num":"","cu_people_pronoun":"","cu_people_designation":"","cu_people_email":"","cu_people_phone":"","cu_people_phone_ext":"","cu_people_linkedin":"","cu_people_bluesky":"","cu_people_twitter":"","cu_people_instagram":"","cu_people_facebook":"","cu_people_website":"","cu_people_orcid":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/boardofgovernors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people\/14332","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/boardofgovernors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/boardofgovernors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/cu_people"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/boardofgovernors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/442"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/boardofgovernors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people\/14332\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14333,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/boardofgovernors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people\/14332\/revisions\/14333"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/boardofgovernors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14334"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/boardofgovernors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14332"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"cu_people_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/boardofgovernors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people_type?post=14332"},{"taxonomy":"cu_people_expertise","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/boardofgovernors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people_expertise?post=14332"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}