Alliant Insurance Services Promotes Martin Newman to Managing Director, Energy Operations

Experienced energy insurance leader to help strengthen client solutions and support continued growth amid increasingly complex energy risk landscape

IRVINE, CA - Alliant Insurance Services has promoted Martin Newman to Managing Director, Energy Operations, Alliant Property & Casualty. Based in Dallas, Newman specializes in partnering with energy operators and private equity investors to develop innovative risk and insurance solutions for an increasingly complex range of exposures.

In his expanded role, Newman will maintain his core production responsibilities while working alongside Alliant Energy leadership to drive continued growth, enhance client service and strengthen the firm's capabilities across the energy sector.

"Martin's expanded leadership role will further strengthen our ability to connect energy clients with the specialized expertise, market relationships and risk solutions they need to address emerging exposures," said Michael Cusack, President, Alliant Property & Casualty.

Newman's appointment comes at a pivotal time for the energy industry as companies navigate a rapidly evolving risk landscape shaped by geopolitical uncertainty, dynamic market conditions, supply chain pressures and growing energy demand fueled by the expansion of data centers and other energy-intensive infrastructure.

"Martin will broaden his impact across the business through increased operational responsibilities, playing a key role in integrating strategic acquisitions, recruiting and retaining top talent, and bringing together the full breadth of Alliant's expertise, relationships and resources in the energy insurance market," said Karey Vaught, Managing Director, Alliant Energy. "His technical knowledge, industry experience and long-standing market relationships make him a trusted resource for clients navigating increasingly complex insurance and risk management challenges. His leadership will help clients approach emerging risks with greater clarity and resilience."

Newman earned his degree from The University of Texas at Austin and holds the Certified Insurance Counselor (CIC) designation from the Risk & Insurance Education Alliance.