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Bryan Bessette is passionate about bringing diverse people together to learn from one another and translate ideas and beliefs into beneficial action. He is Co-founder and President of the local nonprofit, The Freedom Café, and has served as a Chaplain at UNH since 2002. Bryan appreciates working in a range of roles: empowering change-makers, managing events, and building collaboration. A long-time tea lover, Bryan now equally enjoys specialty coffee. He lives with his wife Hannah and their musical family in Durham.

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