Jennifer Christian Newton, beloved wife of Elder Bradford C. Newton, president of the Pacific Union Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, served the Pacific Union Conference as associate ministerial secretary on a volunteer basis. In that role, she provided event planning and support to pastoral spouses and families.
She was also self-employed as a consultant and taught Christian financial seminars. Previously, she served as assistant vice president and regional audit manager for General Motors Commercial Finance.
She received a Bachelor of Science degree from Andrews University, earned an MBA in Project Management, and was a Certified Faith-based Meeting Professional.
Jennifer will be remembered for her thoughtful service, professional excellence, and lifelong commitment to the ministry of the Seventh-day Adventist church.