Leading Middle Market M&A Advisor & Strategic Consultant
Meridian Capital
Providing industry expertise and global access to leading businesses across the U.S.
275+
Transactions Closed by Meridian Capital Professionals
$10B+
Total Transaction Value
INDUSTRY EXPERTS • CLIENT DRIVEN • EXECUTION FOCUSED
INDUSTRY EXPERTS
CLIENT DRIVEN
EXECUTION FOCUSED
Meridian Capital has served as a trusted advisor to business owners on complex merger and acquisition (M&A), corporate finance, and strategic challenges for over 25 years.
The firm differentiates itself through its deep industry insights, highly customized transaction approach, and end-to-end commitment to execution.
With a unique combination of financial, transactional, and operational expertise, Meridian has the breadth of experience required to serve leading middle market companies.
With deep industry knowledge across nine sectors within the consumer, industrials and technology verticals, Meridian’s bankers provide business owners with discerning insights into value drivers and transaction trends for their specific industry niche.
Focused on serving privately and closely held businesses including family, founder, and entrepreneur-owned businesses, Meridian takes a consultative approach to help prepare and build value in advance of a transaction to achieve the long-term goals of our clients.
Meridian also offers clients unparalleled cross-border capabilities through its Global M&A Partners network.
Industries We Serve
Aerospace, Defense & Space
Business Services
Consumer
Diversified Industrials
Engineering, Construction & Building Products
Food & Agribusiness
Technology
Telecom
Experienced Investment Bankers

Aaron Franzheim
Vice President
Geoff Haydon
Industry Advisor
Nicholas Howell
Industry Advisor
Brandon Leyert
Vice President
Randy Moe
Managing Director
Brian Murphy
Managing Director, President
Bruce Pym
Managing Director
Matt Rechtin
Managing Director
Patrick Ringland
Managing Director, Principal
James Rothenberger
Managing Director
Pete Sokoloff
Industry Advisor
Benton Sturt
Director
Chuck Wilke
Founder, Managing DirectorOur Clients Include Family Owned Businesses, Privately & Closely Held Businesses, & Entrepreneurs
0“Meridian’s unwavering commitment and exceptional effort throughout this complex transaction was instrumental in achieving a successful outcome.”Scott Dorsing President, Dorsing Farms
1“We never could have imagined this much work would go into getting a transaction completed. We couldn’t be happier with the outcome and are very thankful we had Meridian Capital leading us through this transaction.”Dave WilloughbyPresident, Boyer
2“We have been doing it all, as many business owners do. With Meridian Capital we were able to hand off our finance strategy to a group that truly knows the consumer market with over two decades of experience.”Bob KleinEllenos Greek Yogurt Co-Founder
3“From beginning to end, the Meridian Capital team served as an exceptional partner to us in helping position Crosslake to the market and driving the deal to a successful close. They continually kept our priorities and best interests as their own.” Russ AlbrightCEO, Crosslake Technologies
4“The Meridian team did a remarkable job for us. Their people are very knowledgeable and professional, and brought in several competitive letters of intent. ”Cause HaunFounder, See Kai Run
5“We’ve been working alongside Meridian Capital for many years in a collaborative relationship. They have been a key resource in helping us identify, analyze and pursue a variety of creative and customized financing strategies. “Bill KaczynskiChairman, Jacob Ash Holdings, Inc.