Phil Huffman Joins Newfront to Lead the Greater Pittsburgh Market - Insurance News | InsuranceNewsNet

InsuranceNewsNet — Your Industry. One Source.™

Sign in
  • Subscribe
  • About
  • Advertise
  • Contact
Home Now reading Newswires
Topics
    • Advisor News
    • Annuity Index
    • Annuity News
    • Companies
    • Earnings
    • Fiduciary
    • From the Field: Expert Insights
    • Health/Employee Benefits
    • Insurance & Financial Fraud
    • INN Magazine
    • Insiders Only
    • Life Insurance News
    • Newswires
    • Property and Casualty
    • Regulation News
    • Sponsored Articles
    • Washington Wire
    • Videos
    • ———
    • About
    • Meet our Editorial Staff
    • Advertise
    • Contact
    • Newsletters
  • Exclusives
  • NewsWires
  • Magazine
  • Newsletters
Sign in or register to be an INNsider.
  • AdvisorNews
  • Annuity News
  • Companies
  • Earnings
  • Fiduciary
  • Health/Employee Benefits
  • Insurance & Financial Fraud
  • INN Exclusives
  • INN Magazine
  • Insurtech
  • Life Insurance News
  • Newswires
  • Property and Casualty
  • Regulation News
  • Sponsored Articles
  • Video
  • Washington Wire
  • Life Insurance
  • Annuities
  • Advisor
  • Health/Benefits
  • Property & Casualty
  • Insurtech
  • About
  • Advertise
  • Contact
  • Editorial Staff

Get Social

  • Facebook
  • X
  • LinkedIn
Newswires
Newswires RSS Get our newsletter
Order Prints
February 8, 2023 Newswires
Share
Share
Post
Email

Phil Huffman Joins Newfront to Lead the Greater Pittsburgh Market

Business Wire

Huffman joins from Marsh to lead development in the Pittsburgh area for the Top-40 Insurance Broker

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Newfront, the tech-driven insurance brokerage based in San Francisco, welcomes Phil Huffman as the Greater Pittsburgh Market Leader to its rapidly expanding team. Huffman, named a Rising Star by Risk & Insurance in 2022, joins from Marsh.

This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230208005577/en/

Phil Huffman, Newfront (Photo: Business Wire)

Phil Huffman, Newfront (Photo: Business Wire)

“Phil brings tremendous expertise in identifying and delivering innovative solutions for his clients,” said Newfront CEO Spike Lipkin. “Phil’s leadership in the Pittsburgh area will enable us to deliver risk management innovation to our clients locally and globally.”

At Marsh, Huffman served as Senior Vice President and Pittsburgh Growth Leader. Specializing in the manufacturing, construction, energy, real estate, technology, and healthcare sectors, he worked with organizations of all sizes to drive financial impact via risk management programs. Prior to Marsh, Huffman was a Client Advocate at Willis Towers Watson. He also brings experience in financial leadership at PNC Bank.

“Like many of the industries I focus on, insurance is ripe for disruption,” Huffman said. “Newfront’s combination of technology and industry focused expertise will drive greater insights and transparency for clients.”

Huffman, who holds a Bachelor of Science in Business and Economics from Allegheny College, joins a strong roster of talent as Newfront continues its nationwide expansion.

To learn more about Newfront, visit www.newfront.com.

About Newfront

Newfront is transforming the delivery of risk management, employee experience, insurance, and retirement solutions by building the modern insurance platform. Transparent data delivered real-time translates into a lower total cost of risk and greater insights. Newfront makes insurance work for you. Headquartered in San Francisco, Newfront has offices throughout the country and is home to more than 850 employees who serve clients across the United States and globally.

src="https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=bwnewssty=20230208005577r1sid=acqr8distro=nxlang=en" style="width:0;height:0" />

View source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230208005577/en/

MEDIA CONTACTS:
Traci Johnson
Newfront

[email protected]

Natasha Koleas
PAN Communications

949-397-7582

[email protected]

Source: Newfront

Older

Coverage at the Speed of Life: Guarantee Trust Life Insurance Company & AmeriLife Unveil Turbo Term Life

Newer

Simply Business to Offer General Liability Insurance on Tarmika's Commercial Lines Quoting Platform

Advisor News

  • Global economy ‘resilient’ in the wake of massive disruption
  • Cryptocurrency legislation takes one step forward with bipartisan support
  • IRS CEO FRANK J. BISIGNANO VISITS OHIO TO TOUT WORKING FAMILIES TAX CUTS PROVISIONS ON NO TAX ON CAR LOAN INTEREST, NO TAX ON OVERTIME, ENHANCED DEDUCTION FOR SENIOR CITIZENS
  • The hidden flaw in insurance AI adoption for advisors and carriers
  • Rising healthcare costs impact 401(k) accounts
More Advisor News

Annuity News

  • MetLife Expands Guaranteed Retirement Income Offering with Innovative Flexible Annuity Option
  • How annuities can help protect retirees from financial scams
  • MetLife Inc. (NYSE: MET) Climbs to New 52-Week High
  • The Standard and Pacific Guardian Life Announce Entry into Agreement to Transition Individual Annuities Business
  • AuguStar Retirement launches StarStream Variable Annuity
More Annuity News

Health/Employee Benefits News

  • Hecklers disrupt Cedar Rapids campaign rally as Ashley Hinson touts stock trading ban
  • Reed: Can these assets be saved?
  • Virginia program cuts costs of health insurance under Obamacare
  • Retirement, health insurance costs to put pressure on future Baker City budgets
  • The United States may be the best place to build universal health care (Opinion)
More Health/Employee Benefits News

Life Insurance News

  • AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Halyk-Life, JSC
  • AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Symetra Financial Corporation and Its Subsidiaries
  • AM Best Assigns Credit Ratings to Park Avenue Life Insurance Company
  • Nationwide reaches reinsurance agreement with MassMutual on UL policy block
  • Best’s Market Segment Report: AM Best Maintains Outlook on Philippines’ Non-Life Insurance Segment at Stable
More Life Insurance News

- Presented By -

NEWS INSIDE

  • Companies
  • Earnings
  • Economic News
  • INN Magazine
  • Insurtech News
  • Newswires Feed
  • Regulation News
  • Washington Wire
  • Videos

FEATURED OFFERS

Why Blend in When You Can Make a Splash?
Pacific Life’s registered index-linked annuity offers what many love about RILAs—plus more!

Life moves fast. Your BGA should, too.
Stay ahead with Modern Life's AI-powered tech and expert support.

Bring a Real FIA Case. Leave Ready to Close.
A practical working session for agents who want a clearer, repeatable sales process.

Discipline Over Headline Rates
Discover a disciplined strategy built for consistency, transparency, and long-term value.

You Could Be Losing Up to 20% of Your Commissions
GreenWave helps you find, fix, and prevent commission errors.

Press Releases

  • Rockwood Programs Appoints Kerry Ladouceur as Vice President, Financial Lines
  • JP Insurance Group Launches Commercial Property & Casualty Division; Appoints Joe Webster as Managing Director
  • Sequent Planning Recognized on USA TODAY’s Best Financial Advisory Firms 2026 List
  • Highland Capital Brokerage Acquires Premier Financial, Inc.
  • ePIC Services Company Joins wealth.com on Featured Panel at PEAK Brokerage Services’ SPARK! Event, Signaling a Shift in How Advisors Deliver Estate and Legacy Planning
More Press Releases > Add Your Press Release >

How to Write For InsuranceNewsNet

Find out how you can submit content for publishing on our website.
View Guidelines

Topics

  • Advisor News
  • Annuity Index
  • Annuity News
  • Companies
  • Earnings
  • Fiduciary
  • From the Field: Expert Insights
  • Health/Employee Benefits
  • Insurance & Financial Fraud
  • INN Magazine
  • Insiders Only
  • Life Insurance News
  • Newswires
  • Property and Casualty
  • Regulation News
  • Sponsored Articles
  • Washington Wire
  • Videos
  • ———
  • About
  • Meet our Editorial Staff
  • Advertise
  • Contact
  • Newsletters

Top Sections

  • AdvisorNews
  • Annuity News
  • Health/Employee Benefits News
  • InsuranceNewsNet Magazine
  • Life Insurance News
  • Property and Casualty News
  • Washington Wire

Our Company

  • About
  • Advertise
  • Contact
  • Meet our Editorial Staff
  • Magazine Subscription
  • Write for INN

Sign up for our FREE e-Newsletter!

Get breaking news, exclusive stories, and money- making insights straight into your inbox.

select Newsletter Options
Facebook Linkedin Twitter
© 2026 InsuranceNewsNet.com, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Terms & Conditions
  • Privacy Policy
  • InsuranceNewsNet Magazine

Sign in with your Insider Pro Account

Not registered? Become an Insider Pro.
Insurance News | InsuranceNewsNet