Maria Wharton

Maria Wharton is a Business Development Senior Analyst at New Mountain Capital, serving in this role since March 2024. Prior to this position, Maria held various analytical roles, including Associate and Analyst at Brightwood Capital from September 2022 to March 2024, and Investment Banking Analyst at PNC from June 2021 to September 2022. Earlier experience includes a Research Intern role at SpottedRisk, a Business Growth Intern position at General Dynamics Information Technology, and an internship at The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA). Maria holds a Bachelor of Arts in International Relations with a focus on Global Business and a minor in Risk Management from the University of Southern California, complemented by education at Our Lady of Good Counsel High School.