Brian Newman

EVP & Chief Financial Officer

Brian is Executive Vice President (EVP) and Chief Financial Officer at UPS, responsible for the strategic financial leadership of the company, which includes communication of the firm’s strategy and performance to investors as well as managing the capital structure to maximize shareholder return. He oversees the company’s financial processes and controls and has responsibility for Global Procurement, Real Estate and Global Business Services (GBS). Brian is also responsible for the company’s Capital Market activity, including Treasury, M&A and Pension. He is a member of the UPS Executive Leadership Team, reporting to the company’s CEO.

Prior to UPS, Brian spent 26 years with PepsiCo and served in a variety of finance leadership roles spanning Europe, Asia, North and South America. He also served as Executive Vice-President for PepsiCo’s Global Operations, responsible for global supply chain, procurement, security, enterprise risk management and transformation. Brian also served as the Chief Strategy Officer at PepsiCo and started up PepsiCo’s global e-commerce business. Brian began his career in 1990 as an investment banker working for PaineWebber in New York City.

A dual citizen of the U.S. and Ireland, Brian serves on the board of Colgate-Palmolive and the Board of Regents at Georgetown University and Delbarton School.

He is a graduate of Georgetown University and earned an MBA from New York University’s Stern School of Business. Brian also completed Harvard Business School’s executive program for global leadership. 

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