Baltimore, Maryland, United States, March 2025 – Mariner Finance has appointed Matthew Coogan as Vice President of Human Resources – Employee Relations, marking a significant milestone in his 14-year tenure with the company. In this new role, Matthew will oversee employee relations strategies, ensuring a positive workplace culture, compliance with labor laws, and effective conflict resolution processes.
Matthew has been a key HR leader at Mariner Finance since 2011, progressing through senior HR roles before his latest appointment. As Assistant Vice President of Human Resources, he was instrumental in developing HR policies, enhancing employee engagement, and managing workplace relations across the organization. His deep understanding of employee relations, compliance, and workforce management makes him well-equipped to strengthen HR initiatives and employee well-being at Mariner Finance.
Before joining Mariner Finance, Matthew served as a Career Services Advisor at Education Affiliates, where he played a vital role in student career development and job placement support. His extensive background in HR leadership, compliance, and employee engagement will be key in advancing Mariner Finance’s people-first approach to workplace relations.
About Mariner Finance
Founded in 2002, Mariner Finance is a leading consumer finance company committed to providing flexible and personalized lending solutions. With nearly 500 branches across 22 states, Mariner Finance specializes in offering customized loan products that cater to the unique financial needs of individuals and families.
Built on the foundation of superior customer service and community engagement, Mariner Finance continues to grow while maintaining its hometown approach to financial services. The company remains dedicated to fostering long-term customer relationships and empowering communities through responsible lending and financial solutions.
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