Great Bay Reserve Staff

Cory Riley
Cory oversees the Reserve’s education, research, stewardship, and coastal training programs.

Kelle Loughlin
Kelle oversees the education programs and general operations of the Great Bay Discovery Center.

CHRIS PETER
Chris leads the research and monitoring programs at the Great Bay Reserve.

Rachel Stevens
Rachel manages the lands within our Reserve’s boundaries and works with partners to protect land around Great Bay.

Lynn Vaccaro
Lynn provides science based resources to people who make decisions that directly or indirectly impact Great Bay and coastal ecosystems.

Beth Heckman
Beth arranges school field trips to the Discovery Center and leads the Bayventure children’s programs.

MELISSA BROGLE
Melissa helps recruit, train, manage, and recognize our wonderful volunteers.

VERONIQUE LUDINGTON
Veronique primarily manages the Great Bay Community Wildlife Garden at Chapman s Landing. She enjoys working with volunteers as she started here as a volunteer herself.

SARAH FEINMAN
Sarah is a part of the Great Bay Discovery Center’s education team, working to develop programming for families and young children including the Once Upon an Estuary program.

TESS VENNARD
Tess works as a naturalist here at the Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve andlooks forward to combining her interests in environmental science with public outreach every day.

KATIE MCGOVERN
Katie is a member of the Great Bay research team and supports monitoring and research efforts at the Reserve.

SOPHIA KHEBOIAN
Sophia is part of Great Bay’s land stewardship team as the Conservation Land Assistant to work with staff on a variety of research and monitoring programs.

GRACE MCCULLOH
Grace is a graduate student at the University of New Hampshire and the new Margaret A. Davidson Fellow at Great Bay NERR.