Jeff Newburn splits his time between Laramie, WY and Davenport Iowa. The second best decision he ever made was to marry up, and is wife of 36 years is Sharon.
They have two grown children, and two that proceeded them to heaven. Rose Miller is married to Willie, who live northeast Iowa. They have four wonderful children, Abrielle, Ezra, Lizzy and Jude. Rose is a stay-at-home mom and substitute teaches part time. Ben Newburn graduated from Hillsong College near Sydney, Australia. He is a singer-songwriter and lives in Davenport.
Jeff and Sharon both grew up on farms and were raised in large families. They met at Iowa State in Ames, then married and moved to Des Moines to help plant a church where Jeff worked for the local utility, a predecessor of MidAmerican Energy. They transferred to Davenport in 1995, where he worked for MidAmerican for another 5 years.
In 2000, Jeff left MidAmerican to start a practice in the financial services area. Jeff owns Plan2Thrive Financial Services in Davenport with his partner Pat Reid. See our website at www.plan2thrivefs.com for more details. Jeff also does life coaching through Plan2Thrive Life Coaching. He obtained is credentials as a Certified Professional Life Coach through the Professional Christian Coaching Institute. He leads Maximum Impact Groups for business owners and ministry leaders.
Jeff and Sharon active members of Rock Laramie. They have been leading in various capacities in their churches for the last four decades.
Jeff’s lifelong passion is to help others reach their God-given potential.
You can follow Jeff on Twitter @jdnewburn.