Dan Newberry Bio:
Dan Newberry is an author, entrepreneur, businessman, speaker, and retired Oklahoma State Senator. Newberry is the Sr. VP of Lending for TTCU Federal Credit Union. Newberry has been a business professional in the mortgage banking industry for twenty years. At TTCU Federal Credit Union, Newberry turned a $30 million mortgage department into over $140 million in four years. Prior to working at TTCU, Newberry was the President of Homeland Federal Mortgage, a company he started with two employees in and grew to several dozen employees creating a $150 million dollars in revenue across four divisions including real estate, construction, title, and mortgage.
As a VP at TTCU, Newberry’s team was named Oklahoma Magazine’s “Best of the Best for Mortgages”. Newberry’s mortgage brokerage, Homeland Federal Mortgage, reached the level of a platinum partner seven years in a row with one of the nation’s largest lenders, this designation was only given to top performing companies whose production met high levels of quality in volume and low delinquency.
Newberry is currently the co-host of “The Future of Real Estate” on KRMG radio, a regular contributor to KRAQ’s “Pat Campbell Show,” and a member of the Elite Tolls Fellowship. Newberry earned a diploma of Charismatic Ministry at Oral Roberts University, a Liberal Arts B.S. from Oral Roberts with a focus on Leadership and Organizational Management, and an MBA from UNC Chappell Hill.
Newberry served in the Oklahoma State Senate as chairman of the Business and Commerce Committee where he worked across the aisle to achieve comprehensive business reforms which helped Oklahoma maintain less than 5% unemployment during the Great Recession. The Oklahoma Farm Bureau named him a member of the prestigious “100 Percent Club,” and the Oklahoma State Chamber honored him with the “Guardian of Free Enterprise” award for championing the economic development and growth of business in Oklahoma. The NFIB also awarded him the Guardian of Small Business award for his work in protecting small companies form over regulation. Newberry and his wife established the Paul Revere Reading Society, created to motivate elementary students to read after learning of the illiteracy rates among our nation’s youth. They do this through interactive programs and therapy reading dogs.
Newberry’s most recent book, “The Rich Young Ruler” is expected to release late in 2018. This book explores the principles needed to overcome adversity, build wealth, and leave a lasting legacy.
Dan is a proud husband to wife, Laura, and proud father to four children: Claire, Paige, Eva and Alex.