COSTA MESA, Calif.--()--MeridianLink, Inc. (NYSE: MLNK), a leading provider of modern software platforms for financial institutions and consumer reporting agencies, today announced the keynote speakers who will take the stage at MeridianLink® LIVE! 2025 to share meaningful insights that inspire all attendees as they continue on their digital progression journeys.

Keynote speakers and sessions include:

Diana Nyad, What Swimming 110 Miles in Shark-Infested Waters Taught Me About Teamwork

When Diana Nyad emerged on the shores of Key West at age 64 after swimming 110 miles from Cuba, she redefined the limits of human endurance. Her story is one of resilience, teamwork, and the unwavering belief in pursuing audacious dreams—no matter how impossible they may seem.

Diana’s session is not a sports story. It is a testament to the power of grit, the importance of collaboration, and the courage to face failure with grace. She will share lessons from her historic swim and life’s challenges, offering insights into building high-performing teams and maintaining resilience when the stakes are high. If you are ready to push boundaries—in life or business—this keynote will show you the way.

David Gardner, Human Flourishing Through Financial Freedom

David Gardner, the Co-Founder and Chief Rule Breaker of The Motley Fool, is bringing his unparalleled expertise and passion for investing to MeridianLink LIVE! Known for his ability to simplify complex financial concepts, David has been at the forefront of empowering individuals and organizations to achieve smarter, happier, and richer lives for over 30 years.

David’s talk will explore the deep connection between financial freedom and human flourishing. Drawing on his journey, he will challenge conventional thinking and share bold strategies to create meaningful impact. Using insights focused on autonomy and connectedness in financial decision-making, combined with the transformative power of fintech innovations empowering customers’ financial futures, David’s perspective will leave you motivated and ready to take action.

Logan Mohtashami, 2025 Economic Update

A favorite at industry events, HousingWire’s lead analyst, Logan Mohtashami, combines his love for data with his extensive mortgage industry experience to deliver insights that are as entertaining as they are educational. Known as “The Chart King,” Logan’s passion for decoding economic trends has made him a trusted voice in the financial world.

Logan will bring his signature humor and sharp analysis to tackle today’s pressing economic questions. Are we heading into a recession? What’s next for the housing market? Logan’s dynamic presentation, packed with data-driven insights and clear takeaways, will help you navigate economic uncertainties with confidence.

Event Details

MeridianLink LIVE! 2025 will take place in-person from May 5-8, 2025, in Orlando, FL. This year’s event features various educational and networking opportunities, including inspiring and informative keynote and panel sessions, special evening events, a vendor showcase exhibit area, and concurrent track sessions dedicated to important industry topics and MeridianLink products. MeridianLink customers and potential customers can register by clicking here.

ABOUT MERIDIANLINK

MeridianLink® (NYSE: MLNK) empowers financial institutions and consumer reporting agencies to drive efficient growth. MeridianLink’s cloud-based digital lending, account opening, background screening, and data verification solutions leverage shared intelligence from a unified data platform, MeridianLink® One, to enable customers of all sizes to identify growth opportunities, effectively scale up, and support compliance efforts, all while powering an enhanced experience for staff and consumers alike.

For more than 25 years, MeridianLink has prioritized the democratization of lending for consumers, businesses, and communities. Learn more at www.meridianlink.com.