Notable Commercial Banking Leaders: Adam Newman

Class of 2024

Adam Newman is the executive vice president of business services at Brookfield-based Landmark Credit Union. According to colleagues, his tenure at Landmark has been marked by a commitment to innovation and growth.

Newman’s current role encompasses a variety of responsibilities, including the development and direction of business services, overseeing all divisions of business lending and leading initiatives to meet the evolving needs of the business community.

Newman led the expansion of Landmark’s online business banking platforms and fraud prevention tools, resulting in an 800% increase in users, according to Mark Kennedy, chief lending officer at Landmark.

“Over the past two years, Newman oversaw the closure of $750 million in new commercial loans, which contributed to a 50% increase in the portfolio,” said Kennedy. “His focus on C&I and medical/professional lending resulted in those areas exceeding goals by 50%. Newman credits his team for driving this financial growth.”

Newman is also involved in professional organizations including the Commercial Association of Realtors Wisconsin, NAIOP (formerly the National Association of Industrial and Office Professionals) and Wisconsin Commercial Real Estate Women.

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