MW Nexus

MW Nexus is the operating platform of Merrill Withholdings.

Merrill Withholdings owns and governs. MW Nexus organizes the work: a shared Core, divisions with one area of responsibility each, and the projects being built and released.

See the divisionsHow the platform works

Where things stand

Status as of October 2026

Active
In development
Planned
  • Every other division. Work has not started.

Core and the divisions

Core sits at the center. Each division has one area of responsibility and belongs to a group, shown by color. The lines that move lead to work that has started; dim, dashed nodes are planned.

Map of MW Nexus. Every node links to its page. The same divisions are listed below.

  • Active
  • In development
  • Planned
CoreGovernance, standards and shared services
In development

Technology & Intelligence

Research, AI, security and the computing the other divisions run on.

Entertainment & Creation

Music, film, games and the creative direction that ties them together.

Capital & Operations

Merrill Withholdings' own capital, physical space, production and logistics.

Communications & Impact

Design, publishing, education and long-term giving.

Current work

Projects are the work itself. Each one has a status and a home.