John L. Merriweather is the Founder, President and CEO of XGO Brokers and Advisors. In his position, he sets and champions the company’s strategic vision and direction with an uncompromising focus on service, performance, and providing extraordinary value to clients.

Under John’s servant, inspirational, and visionary leadership, the company is quickly becoming one of the fastest growing organizations in the US.

Over the last two decades, John has bought, sold, and grown several businesses.

John is a graduate of Indiana University, and he has completed master’sin business coursework at the University of Indianapolis. John also graduated from the executive education programs at UTEP (University of Texas at El Paso) and the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth.

John launched his career in the United States Army in 1990, where he served proudly for three years including a tour in Operation Desert Storm.

Career Highlights

• Minority Business of the Year (2020) nominee
• Global Citizenship Award (2018)
• IBJ 40 under 40 (2011)
• Indy’s Best and Brightest (2008)
• Dartmouth Tuck School of Business, Executive Education Program (2006)
• Achievement in Entrepreneurship Award – Center for Leadership Development (2006)
• Who’s Who in Black Indianapolis (2005)
• Purdue University, Leadership Studies (Certificate, 2004)
• University of Texas at El Paso, Executive Education Program (2004)
• Indiana University, Bachelors Degree (2003)
• Founder of GO Company USA, Inc. (1998)
• United State Army – Logistics, Sourcing, Supply (1990-1993)
• United States Army – Primary Leadership Development Course (1992)
• Recipient of Army Commendation Medal (1991)