Michael Merideth received his bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering from Tuskegee University graduating with honors and the highest GPA in his class. In 2010, along with Andre Lewis, Michael cofounded the real estate development company Verius Property Group based out of New Orleans, LA where his primary role has been strategic planning, asset management, and investor relations. Since the company’s inception, Michael has help expand the company to over $11,300,000 in current assets, secured $6,000,000 in private capital, and propelled the company to one of the top Special Needs Housing providers in the state of Louisiana.

As Chief Executive Officer, Michael has made tremendous strides in expanding VPG’s commercial platform as well. Within the last two years the company has completed over $5,420,000 in commercial development that in includes luxury condos in Manhattan (NY) and New Orleans (LA), as well as large multi-family rehabs in the Greater New Orleans Region. These achievements have gained recognition from several publications as Michael was recognized as a “Top Forty under 40” business professional by The Gambit and the recipient of The Millennial Award for Real Estate given out by the Social Renaissance.