About Us

David grew up working on cars.  His father owned a mechanic repair shop and David started working in the business at age 11.  He began racing cars at the age of 13 and held the national record for e/gas at age 15.  As an adult, David owned and operated repair shops, car dealerships, construction and asset management companies.  David is active in many projects including car restorations, property management, home renovations, livestock management and is an active real estate investor.  Thrive For Life was formed out of David's passion to help others learn essential trade skills.

David also served in the Army and is a veteran.   

Geri's career was in high tech Corporate positions and she  has extensive experience in leading teams, developing leaders, and and program management.  Geri retired in 2022 and now leads a successful asset management company.  She is an entrepreneur, investor, mentor and coach.   Geri loves to learn new skills and believes strongly in continued education.   She is an active real estate investor, property manager, home renovator and an DIY'er.  Geri has a passion to help others succeed and will help you with career development and essential life skills.  

Geri is a chef at heart and loves cooking.