Education
John Meriwether earned an undergraduate degree from Northwestern University and an MBA degree from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. At the University of Chicago, Meriwether studied alongside Jon Corzine, who would later become chief executive officer of Goldman Sachs, Governor of New Jersey and later, CEO of MF Global until its bankruptcy.
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