# Meriton

> Meriton is an Irving, Texas-based national alliance of independent commercial HVAC manufacturer representatives. Founded in 2019 and led by Chairman & CEO Jerry Braun, it unites market-leading rep firms under a shared-services model - giving local businesses access to national scale, engineering depth, and corporate support in finance, HR, IT, safety, training, and marketing while letting them keep their names and local autonomy. Through more than two dozen acquisitions, Meriton now spans 19 operating brands, 44 locations, roughly 26 states, and 2,100+ employees serving manufacturers, contractors, engineers, and building owners across commercial, industrial, and institutional markets.

- **Founded:** 2019
- **Headquarters:** Irving, Texas, United States
- **Founders:** Jerry Braun (Chairman & CEO)
- **Team size:** 2,100+ employees
- **Products:** Manufacturer Representation, Technical Service & Aftermarket, HVAC RNTL (Rentals), Data Center & Critical Infrastructure, Shared Corporate Services
- **Notable:** Grew from a single-platform holding company (2019) into a national alliance of 19 operating brands., Completed 26+ acquisitions across roughly 26 U.S. states., Reached 2,100+ employees and 44 locations.

## Products & services

- **Manufacturer Representation** — Exclusive commercial HVAC equipment sales representing leading manufacturers to contractors, engineers, architects, and building owners across local markets.
- **Technical Service & Aftermarket** — Field service, maintenance, and parts/aftermarket support delivering full lifecycle coverage for installed HVAC systems.
- **HVAC RNTL (Rentals)** — 24/7 temporary and emergency HVAC rental solutions for critical and industrial applications.
- **Data Center & Critical Infrastructure** — Engineering, commissioning, and cooling expertise for data centers and mission-critical facilities.
- **Shared Corporate Services** — Centralized accounting/finance, HR, IT, safety, training and development, and marketing support for acquired operating companies.

## Achievements

- Grew from a single-platform holding company (2019) into a national alliance of 19 operating brands.
- Completed 26+ acquisitions across roughly 26 U.S. states.
- Reached 2,100+ employees and 44 locations.
- Unveiled a new unified 'Meriton' brand and 'Spark' mark in 2025 reflecting its evolution into an alliance.
- Built dedicated data-center and critical-infrastructure cooling capabilities.

## Latest updates

- **2025-11** — Meriton named David Fernandez EVP of North American Sales, Jake Buckner EVP of Strategic Growth, and Al Amerson EVP of Manufacturer Relationships; Brady Spann became President of Integrated Cooling Solutions.
- **2025-12** — Rolled out refreshed corporate website and brand identity featuring the new 'Spark' mark.
- **2026-01** — Continued portfolio expansion, adding operating brands including Innovative Air.

## Links

- Website: https://meriton.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/meriton
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/meritonpartners/

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Last updated: 2026-07-18