Samuel Newman
About Samuel Newman
Samuel Newman is a Sr. Leadership & Development Business Partner at Asurion with a background in diversity, equity, and inclusion, and previously served as a Store Director at Target.
Professional Title and Current Roles
Samuel Newman is currently employed at Asurion, based in Nashville, Tennessee. In his role as a Sr. Leadership & Development Business Partner, he has been an integral part of the organization since 2022. Additionally, he serves as a Sr. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Business Partner since 2021, reflecting his commitment to fostering inclusive and equitable work environments. Moreover, he has held another Sr. Leadership & Development Business Partner role at Asurion since 2019, evidencing his significant contribution to leadership growth and development strategies within the company.
Past Experience at Target
Prior to his tenure at Asurion, Samuel Newman worked at Target as a Store Director. His service at Target spanned from 2011 to 2019, totaling 8 years. During this period, he was responsible for overseeing store operations, managing staff, and ensuring the delivery of excellent customer service. His leadership at Target laid the groundwork for his expertise in large-scale retail management.
Educational Background
Samuel Newman completed his Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree at Vanderbilt University, where he studied English and History. His academic journey at Vanderbilt lasted from 2007 to 2011, equipping him with a strong foundation in critical thinking, communication, and analytical skills. This diverse educational background has contributed to his multifaceted approach to business leadership and development.