Who We Are

Great Bay Reserve Staff

Cory Riley

Cory Riley

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

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Kelle Loughlin

Kelle Loughlin

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

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Rachel Stevens

Rachel Stevens

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

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Lynn Vaccaro

Lynn Vaccaro

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

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Beth Heckman

Beth Heckman

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

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VERONIQUE LUDINGTON

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.

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SARAH FEINMAN

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.

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TESS VENNARD

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.

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KATIE MCGOVERN

KATIE MCGOVERN

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

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SOPHIA KHEBOIAN

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.

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GRACE MCCULLOH

GRACE MCCULLOH

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

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MIKE MAIN

MIKE MAIN

Mike is our facilities manager and takes care of maintenance around Reserve properties. He is a retired fire fighter, retired police officer, and currently has a small farm with horses, bee hives, and more!

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