Who We Are, What We Do

Jeff King is the Co-Founder of Meridian Premier Homes and serves as Principal and Chief Executive Officer. A licensed real estate broker in Tennessee and Mississippi, Jeff is attuned to the economic developments happening in the region. He works effectively with community leaders and governments to build housing that aligns with their vision, and methodically pinpoints locations for future communities and mixed-use projects that will appeal to homebuyers and businesses for years to come..

Jeff’s leadership approach, combined with his commitment to understanding the intricacies of the real estate industry and local Memphis market, have been instrumental in shaping and guiding Meridian’s growth strategy. Under his leadership, Meridian has risen to become Memphis’s fourth-largest homebuilder and one of the region’s and nation’s fastest-growing, privately-held companies, according to Inc. magazine..

Prior to co-founding Meridian, Jeff was Vice President of Sales at Palomar Technologies, Inc., a renowned manufacturer of semiconductor capital equipment in Carlsbad, Calif. During his tenure, he excelled in various technical, marketing, and sales management roles and oversaw the operations of its European and Asian subsidiaries. In the early stages of his career, and following an honorable discharge from the Marines, Jeff founded and presided over Plexus Technologies, Inc., a software company focused on streamlining the day-to-day operations of local governments in Pennsylvania.