Maria Wharton, Senior Analyst, joined New Mountain in 2024. Ms. Wharton is primarily focused on the Business Development function for New Mountain, specializing in Credit. Before joining New Mountain, she worked as a Data Associate within Portfolio Management at Brightwood Capital. She previously worked as an Investment Banking Analyst on the Structuring Team under the Securitization division at PNC. She received her B.A. in International Relations Global Business from University of Southern California in 2021.