Maria is the Event Manager for WRI Polsky Energy Center, bringing over 15 years of experience in planning and executing corporate events. 

Born and raised in Mexico City, she holds a B.S. in Marketing and now lives in Bethesda with her husband and two children. Outside of work, she dedicates her time to supporting her kids’ nonprofit, which is committed to finding a cure for Zellweger Spectrum Disorder. She enjoys discovering new restaurants, going to concerts, spending time with her family, and hosting intimate gatherings at home.