Meet Meridian
Growth decisions are rarely as straightforward as the numbers suggest. Customer behavior, competitive pressures, internal priorities, and market dynamics all influence where a business can go next. Understanding how those factors connect is essential to making the right strategic choices.
Meridian Advisory brings more than 15 years of hands-on brand and marketing experience to the table, pairing an independent perspective with firsthand understanding of the challenges businesses face. We challenge assumptions, uncover overlooked opportunities, and help leadership teams determine what deserves attention, investment, or a different approach.
Rooted in consumer goods, our expertise extends across consumer products, services, retail, commerce, and experience-led businesses. Our focus is on practical strategies that reflect each organization's realities and ambitions.
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Where Meridian Adds Value
Meridian is most valuable when businesses face consequential decisions about their next move. Whether exploring new opportunities, reassessing brand positioning, aligning competing priorities, or responding to market shifts, we help leadership teams evaluate their options and move forward with clarity and conviction.
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Our Services
Brand & Cultural Positioning Strategy
Meaningfully defining your place in culture, your category, and the lives of the consumers you serve.
Audience, Category & Growth Insight
Designing a roadmap to help you better understand consumers, categories, and emerging opportunities that support smarter business decisions.
Omnichannel & Commerce Strategy
Creating more connected experiences across your retail, commerce, and marketing ecosystems to support growth and strengthen customer relationships.
Ongoing Strategic Advisory
Sharing an experienced outside perspective for your leadership teams to support evaluating opportunities, navigating change, and making important business decisions.
What Clients Are Saying About Us
"What I appreciated about Jess was that she never rushed to an answer. She spent time understanding the business first, then helped us work through decisions that had been lingering for months. The conversations were thoughtful, practical, and often challenged our thinking in the best way."
— CEO, Personal Care Brand
“Some of our most productive discussions started with a question Jess asked that nobody else in the room had considered. She has a way of finding the issue underneath the issue, which often led us to better decisions.”
— VP, Marketing Director, Food/Bev Company
“There were times when we were too close to the problem to see it clearly. Meridian brought an outside perspective without making it feel like she was coming in to tell us how to run the business. That balance was incredibly valuable.”
— Founder & Business Owner, Beauty Brand
"Working with Meridian felt collaborative from the start. Jess brought a fresh perspective, but she also respected what we already knew about our business and helped us build from there."
— Global Marketing Operations Manager, Multi-Brand Enterprise
