{"id":7934,"date":"2024-09-02T12:03:05","date_gmt":"2024-09-02T11:03:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/meridianglobalservices.com\/?page_id=7934"},"modified":"2025-09-03T13:37:31","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T12:37:31","slug":"fuhrungsteam","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/meridianglobalservices.com\/de\/pages\/management-team\/","title":{"rendered":"Management"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><div data-vc-full-width=\"true\" data-vc-full-width-init=\"false\" class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_custom_1515753562803 vc_row-has-fill vc_row-has-padding-top\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner vc_custom_1515753185470\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><header class=\"kd-section-title vc_col-lg-6 vc_col-sm-8 text-center solid-line sep-border-width-2     vc_custom_1754910931359\" ><h2 class=\"separator_on\" >Treffen Sie das Management-Team von Meridian<\/h2><div class=\"kd-separator below_title\" ><div class=\"kd-separator-line\" ><\/div><\/div><h6 class=\"subtitle\" >Lernen Sie die Menschen hinter Meridian kennen.<\/h6><\/header><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_inner vc_row-fluid vc_custom_1754918264471 vc_row-has-padding-bottom\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-4\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner vc_custom_1515753194795\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"team-member design-classic\" >\r\n                    <div class=\"team-content\">\r\n                        <div class=\"team-image-overlay\"><\/div>\r\n                        <div class=\"team-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1700\" src=\"https:\/\/meridianglobalservices.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/mark_1400x700.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full\" alt=\"\" title=\"mark_1400x700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/meridianglobalservices.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/mark_1400x700.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/meridianglobalservices.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/mark_1400x700-247x300.jpg 247w, https:\/\/meridianglobalservices.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/mark_1400x700-843x1024.jpg 843w, https:\/\/meridianglobalservices.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/mark_1400x700-768x933.jpg 768w, https:\/\/meridianglobalservices.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/mark_1400x700-1265x1536.jpg 1265w, https:\/\/meridianglobalservices.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/mark_1400x700-10x12.jpg 10w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" data-attachment-id=\"11494\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/meridianglobalservices.com\/de\/pages\/management-team\/mark_1400x700\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/meridianglobalservices.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/mark_1400x700.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1400,1700\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"mark_1400x700\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/meridianglobalservices.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/mark_1400x700-843x1024.jpg\" \/><\/div>\r\n                        <div class=\"team-content-text\" >\r\n                        <div class=\"team-content-text-inner\">\r\n                        <h4 >Mark O'Riordan<\/h4>\r\n                        <span class=\"team-subtitle\" >Vorsitzender &amp; Gesch\u00e4ftsf\u00fchrer<\/span>\r\n                        <p >Mark kam 1998 zu Meridian und wurde im Oktober 2004 zum Chairman und Chief Executive ernannt. Zuvor war er Operations Manager bei BBL Finance Ireland, einer internationalen Handelsbank.<\/p>\n<p>Seit 1998 hatte Mark verschiedene F\u00fchrungspositionen bei Meridian inne, unter anderem als Operations Director, Managing Director North America, Client Services Director EMEA und Director of Business Services; in dieser Zeit war Mark auch f\u00fcr die Treasury-Anforderungen der Gruppe verantwortlich. Im Jahr 2004 \u00fcbernahm Mark die Position des Chairman und Chief Executive.<\/p>\n<p>Mark ist leidenschaftlich in das Gesch\u00e4ft von Meridian involviert und verk\u00f6rpert das Engagement von Meridian, seinen Kunden auf der ganzen Welt Dienstleistungen von h\u00f6chster Qualit\u00e4t zu bieten. Mark ist ein qualifizierter Wirtschaftspr\u00fcfer (FCA) und hat einen MBA von der Open University.<\/p><\/div>\r\n                        <div class=\"team-socials\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/mark-o-riordan-02a87611\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"fab fa-linkedin-in\" ><\/span><\/a><\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-4\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner vc_custom_1515753201195\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"team-member design-classic\" >\r\n                    <div class=\"team-content\">\r\n                        <div class=\"team-image-overlay\"><\/div>\r\n                        <div class=\"team-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1700\" src=\"https:\/\/meridianglobalservices.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/derek_1400x700.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full\" alt=\"\" title=\"derek_1400x700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/meridianglobalservices.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/derek_1400x700.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/meridianglobalservices.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/derek_1400x700-247x300.jpg 247w, https:\/\/meridianglobalservices.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/derek_1400x700-843x1024.jpg 843w, https:\/\/meridianglobalservices.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/derek_1400x700-768x933.jpg 768w, https:\/\/meridianglobalservices.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/derek_1400x700-1265x1536.jpg 1265w, https:\/\/meridianglobalservices.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/derek_1400x700-10x12.jpg 10w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" data-attachment-id=\"11488\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/meridianglobalservices.com\/de\/pages\/management-team\/derek_1400x700\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/meridianglobalservices.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/derek_1400x700.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1400,1700\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"derek_1400x700\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/meridianglobalservices.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/derek_1400x700-843x1024.jpg\" \/><\/div>\r\n                        <div class=\"team-content-text\" >\r\n                        <div class=\"team-content-text-inner\">\r\n                        <h4 >Derek O'Brien<\/h4>\r\n                        <span class=\"team-subtitle\" >Gesch\u00e4ftsf\u00fchrer f\u00fcr Steuertechnologie<\/span>\r\n                        <p >Derek was appointed Chief Operating Officer Tax Technology in 2018 with responsibility for leading the Tax Technology business and continues to have responsibility for Group Marketing in Meridian. Derek joined Meridian in March 2001 and has held several management positions during his time with Meridian and has been involved in New Product Development, Strategic Alliances and Go To Market.<\/p>\n<p>In den mehr als 20 Jahren bei Meridian hat Derek eine starke und \u00e4u\u00dferst produktive Beziehung zu vielen unserer strategisch wichtigsten Kunden und Partner aufgebaut. Er begann seine Karriere bei einigen der gr\u00f6\u00dften irischen Einzelh\u00e4ndler, wo er verschiedene Positionen im operativen Management innehatte. Derek ist Absolvent des Marketing Institute of Ireland (MMII Grad).<\/p><\/div>\r\n                        <div class=\"team-socials\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/derekob\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"fab fa-linkedin-in\" ><\/span><\/a><\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-4\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner vc_custom_1515753207107\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"team-member design-classic\" >\r\n                    <div class=\"team-content\">\r\n                        <div class=\"team-image-overlay\"><\/div>\r\n                        <div class=\"team-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1700\" src=\"https:\/\/meridianglobalservices.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/michelle_1400x700.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full\" alt=\"\" title=\"michelle_1400x700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/meridianglobalservices.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/michelle_1400x700.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/meridianglobalservices.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/michelle_1400x700-247x300.jpg 247w, https:\/\/meridianglobalservices.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/michelle_1400x700-843x1024.jpg 843w, https:\/\/meridianglobalservices.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/michelle_1400x700-768x933.jpg 768w, https:\/\/meridianglobalservices.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/michelle_1400x700-1265x1536.jpg 1265w, https:\/\/meridianglobalservices.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/michelle_1400x700-10x12.jpg 10w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" data-attachment-id=\"11486\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/meridianglobalservices.com\/de\/pages\/management-team\/michelle_1400x700\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/meridianglobalservices.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/michelle_1400x700.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1400,1700\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"michelle_1400x700\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/meridianglobalservices.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/michelle_1400x700-843x1024.jpg\" \/><\/div>\r\n                        <div class=\"team-content-text\" >\r\n                        <div class=\"team-content-text-inner\">\r\n                        <h4 >Michelle Lang<\/h4>\r\n                        <span class=\"team-subtitle\" >Direktor, Internationale Mehrwertsteuerberatung<\/span>\r\n                        <p >Michelle kam 2013 zu Meridian und stieg 2017 zum Director of VAT Consulting auf. Michelle ist verantwortlich f\u00fcr die Leitung des Mehrwertsteuer-Beratungsgesch\u00e4fts und unterst\u00fctzt Meridian-Kunden aus einer Vielzahl von Branchen bei der Navigation durch komplizierte EU-Mehrwertsteuergesetze. Michelle und ihr Team bieten fachkundige MwSt.-Beratung und praktische Anleitungen zu allen MwSt.-Fragen, einschlie\u00dflich MwSt.-Problemen, die sich aus komplexen Lieferketten ergeben, der Abbildung von MwSt.-Fl\u00fcssen, der Verwaltung der MwSt.-Einhaltung f\u00fcr Unternehmen, die in mehreren EU-Jurisdiktionen t\u00e4tig sind, und der Handhabung von Pr\u00fcfungen durch Steuerbeh\u00f6rden. Neben der \u00dcberwachung der Mehrwertsteuerberatung leitet Michelle seit 2023 ein Beraterteam, das sich auf die Implementierung von Meridians Mehrwertsteuerbestimmungsprodukten f\u00fcr SAP; VAT Add-On und Arco spezialisiert hat.<\/p>\n<p>Michelle verf\u00fcgt \u00fcber mehr als 20 Jahre Erfahrung im Bereich der Mehrwertsteuer und war vor ihrem Wechsel zu Meridian bei Deloitte t\u00e4tig. Michelle hat einen Abschluss in Finanzwesen und ist ein qualifiziertes Mitglied des Institute of Taxation in Irland.<\/p><\/div>\r\n                        <div class=\"team-socials\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/michelle-lang-44b07715\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"fab fa-linkedin-in\" ><\/span><\/a><\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_inner vc_row-fluid vc_custom_1515753290986 vc_row-has-padding-bottom\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-4\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner vc_custom_1515753194795\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"team-member design-classic\" >\r\n                    <div class=\"team-content\">\r\n                        <div class=\"team-image-overlay\"><\/div>\r\n                        <div class=\"team-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1700\" src=\"https:\/\/meridianglobalservices.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/niall2_1400x700.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full\" alt=\"\" title=\"niall2_1400x700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/meridianglobalservices.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/niall2_1400x700.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/meridianglobalservices.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/niall2_1400x700-247x300.jpg 247w, https:\/\/meridianglobalservices.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/niall2_1400x700-843x1024.jpg 843w, https:\/\/meridianglobalservices.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/niall2_1400x700-768x933.jpg 768w, https:\/\/meridianglobalservices.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/niall2_1400x700-1265x1536.jpg 1265w, https:\/\/meridianglobalservices.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/niall2_1400x700-10x12.jpg 10w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" data-attachment-id=\"11492\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/meridianglobalservices.com\/de\/pages\/management-team\/niall2_1400x700\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/meridianglobalservices.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/niall2_1400x700.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1400,1700\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"niall2_1400x700\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/meridianglobalservices.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/niall2_1400x700-843x1024.jpg\" \/><\/div>\r\n                        <div class=\"team-content-text\" >\r\n                        <div class=\"team-content-text-inner\">\r\n                        <h4 >Niall O'Riordan<\/h4>\r\n                        <span class=\"team-subtitle\" >Leiter der Finanzabteilung<\/span>\r\n                        <p >Niall kam Anfang 2024 als Leiter der Finanzabteilung zu Meridian. In dieser Funktion leitet er das Finanzteam und beaufsichtigt die Finanzstrategie, das operative Gesch\u00e4ft und die Unternehmensf\u00fchrung, um die Unternehmensleistung zu steigern und langfristiges Wachstum zu gew\u00e4hrleisten.<\/p>\n<p>Er begann seine Karriere bei BDO im Jahr 2014, wo er sich als Wirtschaftspr\u00fcfer qualifizierte. Nach seiner Qualifikation im Jahr 2019 wechselte Niall zur ION Group, einem Technologiekonzern mit $3 Mrd. Umsatz und \u00fcber 10.000 Vollzeitbesch\u00e4ftigten mit Hauptsitz in Dublin. Er hatte mehrere Schl\u00fcsselpositionen inne, darunter Revenue Accounting Manager und Head of Finance Processes and Governance. Er spielte eine Schl\u00fcsselrolle bei Anleiheemissionen, Marktberichterstattung und Finanztransformation.<\/p><\/div>\r\n                        <div class=\"team-socials\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/niall-o-riordan-6b6a54188\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"fab fa-linkedin-in\" ><\/span><\/a><\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-4\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner vc_custom_1515753201195\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-4\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner vc_custom_1515753207107\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row-full-width vc_clearfix\"><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Meet Meridian's management teamGet to know the people behind Meridian. 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