David Dowell
Senior Vice President
David Dowell joined Meridian in 2020, after 16 years as a senior partner at Russell Capital. He began his career in 1982 with JJB Hilliard, WL Lyons, Co. In 1990, David moved to Lexington, KY, to manage the local office of JC Bradford & Co, which was subsequently purchased by UBS. As a portfolio manager and wealth advisor, he works very closely with his client families to help them meet their financial and life goals.
He has actively supported numerous community efforts in the arts, education, and the church. Among others, he has been a member of the board of directors of the Headley-Whitney Museum, the Lexington Hearing and Speech Center, the Lexington Philharmonic, and the Lexington Rotary Club. David was appointed by the Governor to serve on the Commission to evaluate the Public Employees Retirement Systems.
A 1975 graduate of Washington and Lee University, David has served as president of the W&L Bluegrass Alumni chapter. He has an MBA from the Thunderbird School of Global Management and has participated in the Leadership Program at the Owen Graduate School of Business at Vanderbilt University.
David is married to Melanie McLendon Dowell and has three grown children and four grandchildren. He enjoys reading, working crossword puzzles, yoga, and working with Melanie in their flower garden.
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