Maria Lochner

Maria Lochner, MBA, serves as the Sr. Manager of Financial Planning & Analysis at the World Resources Institute, where responsibilities include leading global quarterly financial reviews, budgeting processes, and providing strategic insights to senior leadership and the Global Board. Previously, Maria held various finance roles, such as Finance Manager FP&A at OneMain Financial, where oversight included financial planning for $800M in operating expenses, and Manager of Financial Planning & Analysis at Kao Corporation, directing a $110M Net Income budget. Additional experience includes positions at the American Petroleum Institute, Choice Hotels International, and The Boston Consulting Group, contributing to financial modeling, variance analysis, and strategic planning. Maria's educational background includes an MBA in International Business from the University of Miami Herbert Business School and a BSBA in Business Administration from Worcester State University.