Faculty Profile

Richard Newman Adjunct Instructor First Class Masters Degree in Economics, Politics and Philosophy The University of Oxford Robert H. Smith School of Business 3310 Van Munching Hall University of Maryland College Park, MD 20742 Phone: (301) 405-7166 Fax: (301) 405-0146 fax E-mail: rnewman@rhsmith.umd.edu Curriculum Vitae

Joined University of Maryland in 2009.

Dick Newman has over thirty years experience with Unilever, the international consumer products giant. This featured a number of senior marketing positions in the UK, Australia, the Netherlands and Italy as well as the USA, where he was Vice President of Marketing for their ice cream brands – Breyer’s, Good Humor, Klondike and Popsicle. At Unilever’s corporate office in Rotterdam he was responsible for the development of their global ice cream brand strategy.

Past experience also includes a period as client service director at Interpublic’s McCann Erickson ad agency in Hong Kong.

In addition to his current business school teaching activities he is the owner/manager of a consultancy business, Brand Dynamics LLC.

Dick lives in Annapolis, MD, where he also volunteers as a Court Appointed Special Advocate for disadvantaged youth.