FreightCar America
Michael Lazansky, CFA, FRM, currently serves as the Commercial Finance Manager at FreightCar America, Inc. since June 2022. Prior to this role, Michael held the position of Senior Financial Analyst at Walgreens from June 2020 to June 2022, and previously worked at Hoopis Group from October 2013 to February 2020, where responsibilities included serving as Director of Finance and Compliance Officer. Michael also has experience as Director of Accounting and Bookkeeper. Education includes achieving the CFA® Charterholder designation from the CFA Institute (2017-2022) and Certified Financial Risk Manager® from the Global Association of Risk Professionals (2018-2019), along with a Bachelor's degree in Finance from The University of Iowa (2008-2012).