Brian Newport
Founder CEO, Principal Consultant
In his 10 years at the helm of The Newport Group (TNG) Brian Newport has empowered many of the area’s top business leaders, enabling them to motivate their companies and organizations to new levels of success and profitability.
Brian uses an engaging and collaborative style that allows leadership teams to quickly develop alignment and a clear roadmap leading to measurable cultural change and bottom line results.
Currently, Brian works regularly with CEOs and executive teams to quickly and effectively apply best practices and strategies. His clients are some of the most recognized names in the realms of technology, medical, professional services, media, and non-profits. His experiences allow him to bring a level of understanding, clarity, and influence that is extremely valued by his clients.
TNG’s systematic methodology maximizes organizational success, individual effectiveness and eliminates performance roadblocks -- resulting in healthy companies with significant, measurable, and lasting growth. Newport’s engaging style, unassuming yet penetrating focus, and ability to uncover natural talent in leaders have resulted in countless transformations.
Brian gave TNG its start after many years as a strategy consultant to top tier companies. As a senior consultant at Accenture, he designed and drove systemic change initiatives for fortune 500 companies. He then consulted internally at Intel, helping organize their knowledge management platforms and team collaboration initiative called eWorkforce with a measured ROI of over $100 Million. He has been invited to consult with over 160 different companies and organizations, helping them achieve new levels of success and profitability.
He is also a supporting Faculty Member for the Eberhardt School of Business at the University of the Pacific. Newport holds a B.A. from Azusa Pacific University and a Master of Business Administration from the University of the Pacific, and a Masters in Project Management from George Washington University.
Brian lives with his wife, Kristy and their four children in the Central Valley region of California.