Brianna Renner,
Chief Executive Officer
USMC Veteran 1998 - 2003
E-RYT-500 | Newport, NH
Brianna serves as the Chief Executive Officer for the Veterans Yoga Project. During her 10 years at VYP, she has managed and overseen multiple programs including a yoga teacher training for veterans and an online studio dedicated to yoga accessibility. Brianna has introduced yoga to veterans in partnership with organizations like Student Veterans of America, The American Legion, The VA, and Northeastern University wherein she was the 2023 recipient of the Joseph H. Hefflon Yellow Ribbon award in recognition for her support to veterans in the Northeast. As a Marine, Brianna served as a MALS-12 Avionics shop 610 supervisor while deployed to Iwakuni, Japan and was an instructor for the MALS-11 Corporals Course in Miramar, CA. Brianna is a graduate student at the University of Denver pursuing her Masters in Nonprofit Management. Brianna lives in New Hampshire with her husband and two teenagers, loves to hike, dance, and practice yoga.