Merriah joined Lukrom in January 2025 as Chief Sales Officer to lead and expand the company’s sales team and efforts with a focus on investment professionals and their investors. For the past eight years, Merriah has acted as both the Head of Retail Capital Markets and Chief Services Officer for Beneficient and their related companies, with primary responsibility for the sales and national accounts teams and efforts, and product development.

Since 2002, Merriah has been leading sales and national accounts teams selling alternative investments and raising money within the independent broker-dealer and Registered Investment Advisor channels at several leading alternative investment firms, gaining a deep understanding of the real estate, venture equity and debt, private equity, equipment leasing, oil and gas, and life insurance industries.

Merriah started her career at Aetna, Vanguard, and Charles Schwab. She received her BSBA degree in finance from Shippensburg University in Pennsylvania after studying marketing at the University of Georgia. Merriah holds FINRA licenses: Series 7, 24, and 63.