Eric Brickman

SVP, Strategic Solutions Group

The Newport Group

Eric Brickman is responsible for Newport’s industry-leading digital experience and all of the firm's technology and platform development. He is also responsible for strategic planning in the areas of technology innovation, web-based solutions, online client service strategy and IT organizational development; as well as strategic partnerships, outsourcing and alliances. He has more than 20 years of experience leading strategic planning, e-business and technology in the financial services industry.

He began his career leading key strategic initiatives within Prudential Financial’s U.S. consumer, global operations and institutional divisions, where he led e-business and web experience for the firm’s 40 million customers, as well as service delivery strategy and product management for the firm’s personal wealth management, employee benefits and corporate services groups.

Eric earned his bachelor’s degree in marketing and economics from Muhlenberg College and a master’s degree in business administration and international management from Seton Hall University and Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management.