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.
when we first thought of the idea of creating this company, our initial thought was, ah man, we are going to create a company and the goal of this company is going to be to give away 100% of it's profits. So here we were all excited and John and I had both studied at the Harvard Business School and...(Full transcript available to logged in subscribers.).
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