FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Christopher J. Annas
484.568.5001
CAnnas@meridianbanker.com
Malvern, Pa. (October 22, 2025) – Meridian Bank announced that Dan Scholl has joined its wholly-owned subsidiary, Meridian Wealth Partners, LLC (MWP), as a managing director. He will focus on development of the firm’s institutional business including non-profits, corporates, governments, endowments, foundations, family offices and larger qualified retirement plans.
Scholl brings over 25 years of experience in leadership positions in asset and wealth management, recently serving as the head of municipal fixed income and as a senior portfolio manager at Wilmington Trust. Previously, he was co-head of the US municipal fixed income business for Schroder Investment Management (an $800 billion global asset manager), and has also been senior vice president and fixed income portfolio manager for Morgan Grenfell Asset Management and Deutsche Asset Management.
Active in Delaware government and community roles, Scholl has served in leadership positions including Deputy State Treasurer, senior policy advisor to Governor Thomas R Carper. He serves on the Boards of the Delaware Historical Society and the Delaware Zoological Society, and has held appointments on the Diamond State Port Corporation, the Delaware 529 Investment Plan, the Fort Dupont Revitalization and Preservation Corporation, St Francis Hospital Foundation and the Delaware Financial Literacy Institute.
He received his MGA from the Fels Center of Government at the University of Pennsylvania and has a bachelor’s degree from Ursinus College.
Meridian Wealth Partners’ Managing Director Brian Kohute said, “We’re thrilled to welcome Dan to the team with his decades of experience in institutional business, endowments and more. With his strong ties to the Delaware community, Dan is uniquely positioned to help deepen our presence and expand our impact in the wealth management market.”
About Meridian Wealth Partners
Founded in 2000 by partners in a Delaware Valley CPA practice, the firm began as HJ Wealth. It was built around a unique approach to financial planning and management, The Progression of Wealth®. Their entrepreneurial outlook, the professional team they created and the exceptional service they delivered matched closely with Meridian Bank’s own culture. In 2017, the principals of HJ Wealth chose to align with Meridian to create Meridian Wealth Partners, LLC, integrating their unique experience and client-first approach with the financial resources of an institution that holds a complementary business philosophy. More information about MWP can be found at www.meridianwealthpartners.com
About Meridian Corporation
Meridian Bank, the wholly owned subsidiary of Meridian Corporation (Nasdaq: MRBK), serves Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland and Florida through a network of bank branches, mortgage and wealth management offices. Offering a full suite of financial products and services, Meridian specializes in business and industrial lending, retail and commercial real estate lending, electronic payments and wealth management solutions, along with a menu of high-yield depository products, all supported by robust online and mobile access. For additional information, visit www.meridianbanker.com. Member FDIC. Equal Housing Lender.
