Global M&A
Meridian Capital Recognized As One of Washington’s 100 Best Workplaces for Third Consecutive Year
Published June 10, 2025
SEATTLE, WA — May 29, 2025 — Meridian Capital, a premier middle-market investment bank headquartered in Seattle, was recognized as one of Washington’s 100 Best Workplaces by the Puget Sound Business Journal for the third consecutive year. This is the firm’s sixth time winning the award.
The honor highlights Meridian Capital’s commitment to fostering a culture of growth, collaboration, and professional development. The 2025 Best Workplaces list celebrates organizations across Washington State that demonstrate excellence in employee engagement, workplace culture, and leadership.
“We’re honored to be recognized once again as one of the state’s top employers,” said Brian Murphy, CEO and Managing Director of Meridian Capital. “Our people are the driving force behind our clients’ success. This recognition reaffirms our belief that building a culture rooted in teamwork, transparency, and continuous growth not only creates a great place to work but enables us to deliver exceptional outcomes for the business owners and stakeholders we serve.”
The Puget Sound Business Journal selected winners based on an independent employee engagement survey conducted by Quantum Workplaces. Companies are measured on core areas such as communication, alignment, team dynamics, trust in leadership, and personal development opportunities.
“Our culture is rooted in shared values that guide everything we do,” said Patrick Ringland, President and Managing Director of Meridian Capital. “We put clients first, support one another as one team, and never stop pushing for excellence. This recognition reflects not just the results we deliver, but the character, collaboration, and passion that define our firm. We strive to create an environment where people enjoy their work and are invested in each other’s success.”
To learn more about Meridian Capital’s team, values, and career opportunities, visit www.MeridianIB.com.
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About Meridian Capital
Meridian Capital LLC is a leading independent middle market M&A advisory firm with locations in Seattle, Salt Lake City, the Bay Area, and Portland. Meridian has served as a trusted advisor to business owners on complex corporate finance, M&A and strategic challenges for over 29 years. The firm differentiates itself through its deep industry insights, highly customized service approach, and end-to-end commitment to execution. With a unique combination of financial, transactional, and operational professionals on your side, Meridian offers the depth and breadth of experience required to serve leading middle market companies in multiple sectors including aerospace defense & space, food, beverage & agribusiness, business services, consumer, diversified industrials, engineering & construction, building products, technology, and telecommunications. Meridian also offers clients unparalleled cross-border capabilities through its REACH M&A Partners network.
