Beckie Brannen enters her fourth year as a full-time athletic trainer in 2024-25.  

Brannen started her relationship with Rivier as a per diem athletic trainer in 2010 and accepted a full-time position in 2021. 

In 2010, Brannen began working as a per diem athletic trainer for Precision Athletic Training pairing her with local schools and clubs, including Rivier and the Islanders Hockey Club. She was also the Strength and Conditioning Specialist for the Hayden Synchronized Skating Teams in 2015. 

From 2005 to 2010, Brannen was an athletic trainer, strength and conditioning coach, and health and wellness coach at Central Maine Conditioning Clinic. She worked to prevent injuries and assess overall health risks by providing personal health counseling, nutrition counseling, ergonomic assessments, and wellness screenings.  

Brannen is nationally certified as an athletic trainer and strength and conditioning specialist. 

Brannen graduated from the University of New England in 2004 with her bachelor’s in athletic training.