Manan Shah is a Policy Advisor at NCRC with his portfolio focusing on CDFI advocacy, banking reform, and tax policy. In his past four years at NCRC, Manan has mobilized NCRC’s grassroots members to advocate for concrete policy solutions that expand affordable housing, increase investment in small businesses, and ultimately, reduce racial wealth divides in their local communities. With his public policy skills, Manan aims to dismantle the legacy of redlining and create opportunities to build wealth in underserved regions of the nation.  Alongside a talented team at NCRC, Manan is dedicated to advocating for a just economy. Manan is a graduate of the University of Virginia with a bachelor’s degree in Public Policy and Leadership.