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Attorney Matthew D. Rowe Elected to Meritas Board of Directors

May 14, 2014

Ruder Ware is pleased to announce the appointment of Attorney Matthew D. Rowe to the Board of Directors for Meritas, a global alliance of independent business law firms. Mr. Rowe was elected to the position at the alliance s recent annual meeting.

In his role as board member, Mr. Rowe will be responsible for reviewing and establishing policy and setting strategy for the alliance. Mr. Rowe will also act as an organizational leader, serving as a liaison to member firms on administrative issues. He will maintain contact with members, encourage and promote cross communications, and gather feedback on Meritas initiatives. Mr. Rowe will serve a three-year term, during which time he will also serve on the finance committee. Meritas Board of Directors is comprised of 21 lawyers from its member firms around the world.

We re thrilled that Matt will be joining the Meritas board of directors, said Tanna Moore, president and CEO of Meritas. Matt has always been a strong advocate for the organization, and Meritas will continue to rely on his insights during strategic planning, business development, and member recruitment, retention and development efforts.

Mr. Rowe has been involved with Meritas for a number of years, during which time he has served as Ruder Ware s primary Meritas contact in addition to serving on the finance committee.

Mr. Rowe practices primarily in the areas of corporate finance and securities, mergers and acquisitions and related acquisition financings, and the representation of financial institutions in connection with regulatory and other matters. He holds a bachelors degree from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, where he graduated magna cum laude. He is also a cum laude graduate of the University of Minnesota Law School

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