
Our People
Meet America’s Most Active Dealmakers

Ralph Herzka
Chairman & CEO
Mr. Ralph Herzka is the Chairman and CEO of Meridian Capital Group where he leads a firm of over 500 professionals nationwide specializing in mortgage brokerage, investment sales, and retail leasing advisory services. As a co-founder of Meridian, Mr. Herzka is widely viewed as one of the country’s foremost innovators and experts in the field of commercial mortgage origination, and enjoys relationships with many of the country’s top mortgage borrowers and lenders.
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David Brickman
Executive Chairman
David M. Brickman is Executive Chairman of Meridian Capital Group and Chief Executive Officer of NewPoint Real Estate Capital, a prominent commercial real estate finance company providing lending solutions to investors of multifamily, affordable housing, seniors housing, healthcare, and manufactured housing properties nationwide. He also serves as a Senior Advisor to Stone Point Capital, a leading private equity firm in the real estate and financial services arena. At the end of January 2021, David stepped down as Chief Executive Officer of Freddie Mac, one of the largest providers of mortgage financing in the U.S., where he also served as a member of the Board of Directors.
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Yoni Goodman
President
Mr. Goodman serves as President of Meridian Capital Group, overseeing the company across all divisions and markets nationally. In this role he is responsible for managing Meridian’s day-to-day business activities in the mortgage, sales, and leasing divisions including overseeing its existing brokerage force, overall personnel, and many client and lender relationships.
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