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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
May 22, 2025
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Pennsylvania 000-55983 83-1561918
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Ident. No.)
     
9 Old Lincoln Highway, Malvern, Pennsylvania
 19355
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
 
(484) 568-5000
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code
 
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class:
    Trading Symbol(s)    Name of each exchange on which registered:
Common Stock, $1 par value
MRBKThe NASDAQ Stock Market





Item 5.07.            Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
The Corporation held its Annual Meeting of Shareholders on May 22, 2025 for the purpose of considering and acting upon the below proposals.

1.A proposal to elect three (3) directors as “Class B” directors of the Board, to serve a three-year term expiring in 2028.

The shareholders of the Corporation elected the following Class B directors to each serve a three-year term         expiring in 2028 by the following vote:

Director NameVotes ForVotes Withheld
George C. Collier6,563,9551,598,407
Robert T. Holland6,543,6111,618,751
Denise Lindsay7,094,4151,067,947

The following additional directors continued in office after the Annual Meeting: Christopher J. Annas, Robert M. Casciato, Christine M. Helmig, Edward J. Hollin, and Anthony M. Imbesi.

2.     A non-binding say-on-pay proposal to approve the compensation of the named executive officers.

Votes ForVotes AgainstVotes Abstained
7,170,396967,76024,206
3.      A proposal to ratify the appointment of Crowe LLP as the Corporation’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2025.

The shareholders of the Corporation ratified the appointment of Crowe LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2024 by the following vote:

Votes ForVotes AgainstVotes Abstained
9,412,38460


Item 9.01.            Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)    Exhibits. The following exhibit is furnished herewith:



EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Description of Exhibit
104Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)







SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
MERIDIAN CORPORATION
(Registrant)
   
Dated:  May 22, 2025  
   
 By:/s/  Denise Lindsay 
   Denise Lindsay
   Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer