MARIA PITOL
CFO
WORKCARE
WHY: Born and raised in Brazil, arrived in OC 15 years ago. Served as controller for Irvine’s Montrose Environmental Group, one of the country’s largest environmental services firms thanks to an aggressive roll-up strategy. Joined Anaheim-based WorkCare as CFO in 2022. Counts more than 1,000 clients across the U.S. and overseas. Works with employers to increase employee health and safety.
NOTABLE: Won Rising Star Award at Business Journal’s 2022 CFO of the Year Awards.
QUOTABLE: “Overall, it’s really great to still be an OC-based professional. I love this community.”
