Based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Brian Merritt brings over 23 years of expertise in stormwater management to his role as Principal Consultant with Black & Veatch’s Infrastructure Advisory business. A recognized leader in stormwater utility development, Brian aids communities nationwide to design funding and financing strategies that enable sustainable service levels and regulatory compliance. His work spans operational planning, capital investment, and stakeholder engagement, helping municipal leaders translate complex technical and financial concepts into clear, actionable solutions. Brian holds both a B.S. and M.S. in Civil Engineering from Lehigh University.