Andrew Charles Pelzer
About Andrew Charles Pelzer
Andrew Charles Pelzer serves as the Managing Director at Newfront, where he has worked since 2022. He has a background in law and finance, with previous roles at Weil Gotshal and Manges and NFP.
Work at Newfront
Andrew Charles Pelzer has served as Managing Director at Newfront since 2022. He is part of the Private Equity Group, where he focuses on transaction liability brokerage. His role involves advising clients on risk management and insurance solutions tailored to private equity transactions. Pelzer operates within the New York City Metropolitan Area, contributing to the firm's growth and client engagement strategies.
Previous Experience at NFP
Before joining Newfront, Andrew Pelzer worked as Senior Vice President at NFP from 2019 to 2022. In this position, he was responsible for overseeing client relationships and developing insurance solutions. His experience at NFP enhanced his expertise in risk management and insurance brokerage, particularly in the context of private equity and corporate transactions.
Experience at Weil Gotshal and Manges
Andrew Pelzer has a history with Weil Gotshal and Manges, where he initially worked as a Summer Associate in 2008 for three months. He later returned to the firm as a Tax Associate from 2011 to 2015, serving for four years. His work involved providing tax-related legal services, which contributed to his foundational knowledge in corporate law and taxation.
Education and Expertise
Andrew Pelzer holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Animal Science from Cornell University, which he completed from 2000 to 2005. He furthered his education by obtaining a Juris Doctor (JD) in Corporate Law and Real Estate from St. John's University School of Law from 2006 to 2009. Additionally, he earned a Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Taxation from New York University School of Law in 2010. His educational background equips him with a comprehensive understanding of law and taxation.