Andrew Cardillo
Professional Experience
Andrew Cardillo is the Marketing Manager for Meridian Capital and leads marketing, branding, and public relations strategies to support the firm’s business development. In this role, Andrew partners with Meridian’s senior bankers and industry teams to strengthen brand visibility, advance thought leadership, and support deal origination efforts in the middle market.
Prior to joining Meridian, Andrew’s career spanned marketing, communication, and brand management roles across the finance, manufacturing, advertising, and medical sectors, including time in agency and Fortune 500 environments. This multidisciplinary experience informs his data-driven, client-focused approach to positioning professional services firms in competitive B2B markets.
Education & Certification
Andrew earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) and Certificates in Global Business and Leadership Formation from Seattle University, where he graduated with honors. He holds a Bachelor of Arts (BA) from the University of Washington, where he double majored in Journalism and Drama, and completed the International Baccalaureate (IB) program at the International Secondary School of Eindhoven in the Netherlands.
Community Service and Involvement
Andrew volunteers with Padrino Children’s Foundation, a U.S.-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit and Mexican Asociación Civil that provides medical care services to low-income families in Baja California Sur. He is a classically trained musician and actor, with stage experience in the Netherlands, Texas, Washington, and California, as well as film and television credits in the United States. Outside of work, Andrew enjoys spending time with his wife, daughter, and extended family.
