Chris Dearnley is the co-founder of Pura Vida Coffee. He has lived in Costa Rica for over 16 years. He coordinates the Pura Vida Partners staff and volunteers in the implementation of Pura Vida's programs for at-risk children and families in Central America. Chris draws on his experience in international business, non-profit and pastoral work in making life-changing impact in the lives of children in need.
Chris Dearnley earned a BA from Wheaton College and a MBA from Harvard University.
First of all what we began to do is that at that time we had separate entities. We then went ahead and created a non-profit and we created the company. We've since created the non-profit as an umbrella under which the company acts as sort of an economic engine, but what that does is it enables us ...(Full transcript available to logged in subscribers.).
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