MeridianLink Arc Award

Recap of the 2025 MeridianLink Arc Award Winners

2025 Nominations Are Now Closed

In 2025, we hosted the third annual MeridianLink^®Arc Award ceremony. This award—named for the arc visible in the MeridianLink logo—was created to recognize and celebrate the achievements of our customers.

Learn more about our 2025 winners who showcased innovative uses of our solutions to overcome business challenges, drive growth, and support their clients and communities here.

Stay Tuned for 2026 Updates

How are you using the MeridianLink platform to drive efficient growth and support your members and customers throughout their financial journeys? We want to hear all about your success stories!

In the upcoming months, we’ll share details about the 2026 Arc Award eligibility criteria, nomination opening dates, and submission guidelines. Keep this page bookmarked and check back periodically for the latest updates! (And yes, you can absolutely nominate your own organization!)

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Nominations are now closed. Register to attend MeridianLink LIVE! 2025 to be part of the celebration. And, stay tuned for more information about next year’s award.

MeridianLink^®remains steadfast in its mission to be the most trusted financial services technology platform, connecting our customers with industry-leading, innovative solutions that transform financial experiences and transcend conventional boundaries. The MeridianLink Arc Award, now in its third year, stands as a testament to our mission, recognizing and celebrating the outstanding achievements of customers who have harnessed the full potential of our solutions.

As we acknowledge the collaborative spirit between our advanced solutions and the innovative minds of our customers, we are particularly eager to reward activities that have contributed to making a positive impact on your members’ and customers’ financial lives and enhancing their financial literacy. The third edition of the MeridianLink Arc Award marks a continued celebration of our shared commitment to financial empowerment and innovation.

Nomination FAQs

The nomination period has officially closed. Stay tuned for more details about the award and next year’s nomination process!

Open to ALL current customers, utilizing MeridianLink primary products and services including:
- MeridianLink^®Consumer
- MeridianLink^® Opening
- MeridianLink^® Access
- MeridianLink^®Portal
- MeridianLink^®Mortgage
- MeridianLink^®Mortgage Access
- MeridianLink^® Collect
- MeridianLink^®DecisionLender^®
- MeridianLink^® Business
- MeridianLink^®Engage
- MeridianLink^® Insight
- MeridianLink^® Data Connect
- MeridianLink^® Consulting
Nominations should feature results that occurred between April 2024 – March 2025.
Nominations must be based on growth using one or more of MeridianLink products and services with tangible results provided.
Entry deadline is 5 p.m. PT March 28, 2025. There is no entry fee.
Multiple entries may be submitted by a customer, but each entry must be for a unique instance of a solution and quantitative result.
Nominations may also be submitted by customer account executives, customer success managers, product managers, or product support on behalf of the customer with the customer’s permission.

Each MeridianLink Arc Award submission is carefully reviewed by a selected MeridianLink senior management team. Names and customer descriptions are redacted from the submissions to allow for a fully blind review, focusing solely on the submission’s context. Once the submissions are reviewed and individually scored, the ten highest scores become the year’s winners. Arc Award winners are not announced until the day of the ceremony.
A maximum of 10 awards may be presented in 2025.
The categories for the Arc Award include:
- Customers with assets over $1 billion
- Customers with assets between $600 million – $1 billion
- Customers with assets under $600 million
- Mortgage broker customers

The Arc Award(s) will be presented during MeridianLink LIVE! 2025, which will be held from May 5 – May 8 at the Universal Orlando Resort in Florida. The winners will receive their awards during the award ceremony on Tuesday, May 6. Following the ceremony, recipients will be guests of honor at the MeridianLink Award Dinner.

For more information about MeridianLink LIVE! please click here.

A unique MeridianLink Arc Award trophy to display at their financial institution.
Recognition in a national press release as well as coverage in a blog post.
An executive email sent to all MeridianLink customers.
$1,000 donation made in the FI’s name to a charity from a selected list.
The opportunity to participate in an article highlighting your success story.
The opportunity to engage as panelists in a MeridianLink customer webinar discussing their solutions and results.
One complimentary registration per winning financial institution to MeridianLink LIVE! 2026. (non-transferable)

Should you have inquiries about the 2025 MeridianLink Arc Award, please feel free to contact the MeridianLink Marketing Department at [email protected].

Winning the Arc award is an honor. The award recognizes our commitment to leveraging technology to enhance our members’ experience, which is a key focus for InRoads.”

In Roads CU

This achievement would not have been possible without the support of the MeridianLink team. This award aligns with our core values regarding Big Thinking, Team Mindset, and Change Readiness. By leveraging cutting-edge technologies, we have been able to solve complex problems, improve efficiencies and look forward to making an even better digital experience for our members. If what we were able to accomplish this past year is any indication of what we will be able to do in the future, we feel like the limits are endless.”

D.L. Evans Bank

The Arc Award symbolizes not only our success but our commitment to the future and continually delivering value to our employees, clients, and community.”

Broadway Bank

Achieving this award was a significant accomplishment. It highlights the importance of staying aligned with both members’ and business needs. Maintaining engagement and competitiveness is essential, and winning an award underscores these efforts.”

Generations FCU