Eric Newman

Eric is responsible for treasury, investment management, and pension fund accounting.  He serves as a Trustee on the Classified Employees Retirement Fund Board, Other Post-Employment Benefit (OPEB) Board, Defined Contribution Retirement Plan Board and City’s Investment Advisory Committee.   Eric is a Trustee on the Town of Fairfield Employee Retirement Board and Joint Retirement Investment Board.  He serves as a Treasurer for special purpose funding entities.

Prior to entering government finance, Eric held finance positions at Royal Bank of Scotland, IBM Global Financing, Arnhold and S. Bleichroeder, Price Waterhouse and Soros Fund Management.   

Eric received his B.B.A. in Accounting from Adelphi University; Certificate in Investment Banking from New York University, M.B.A. in Finance from Sacred Heart University and is pursuing a Corporate Finance Certificate from Harvard University.  He is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and a Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA).