Kyle Payne

Kyle Payne has a diverse and extensive work experience spanning various industries and positions. Kyle most recently worked as the Vice President of Financial Planning and Analysis at WAI since November 2022. Prior to that, they served as the Director of FP&A and Pricing for North America Transportation and Cold Chain Logistics at A.P. Moller - Maersk from 2021 to 2022. Kyle also held roles at A.P. Moller - Maersk as the Senior Manager of FP&A for the Europe Region Logistics & Services Business from 2018 to 2020 and as the Manager of FP&A for the Europe Region Ocean Business from 2017 to 2018.

Before joining A.P. Moller - Maersk, Kyle worked at Yum! Brands where they held multiple positions, including the Head of Market Planning for Latin America & Caribbean and the Global HQ Finance Assignment role. Kyle was responsible for supporting international development strategy, financial planning & analysis, and cross-functional commercial partnerships. Prior to Yum! Brands, they worked at Wells Fargo as an Associate in Corporate/Commercial Banking, where they managed a diverse portfolio of public and private middle market companies and completed the Financial Analyst Program. Kyle also worked in Wells Fargo's Commercial Strategy Group, conducting industry research and financial modeling for corporate clients.

Earlier in their career, Kyle worked as a Director at S.A.F.E Connection and as an intern at Grubb & Ellis | Commercial Florida. Kyle also served as a Florida Film Incentive Auditor at Acosta Tax & Accounting.

Overall, Kyle Payne has a strong background in financial planning and analysis, business strategy, and cross-functional collaboration in various industries.

Kyle Payne attended Florida State University from 2007 to 2011, where they earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Real Estate and Management.