John Bessette, CSCS, XPS, XFS
John received a Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science and a Minor in Psychology from North Dakota State University. He is a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist through the National Strength and Conditioning Association; an EXOS Certified Performance Specialist, and an EXOS Certified Fitness Specialist.
While attending NDSU, John was accepted into an internship program for EXOS at the Andrews Institute in Gulf Breeze, Florida, during their 2016 NFL Combine season. While at EXOS, he worked with a wide variety of athletes, from high school and collegiate to NFL and MLB athletes. He also assisted in training US Special Forces. Shortly after his internship, John was hired as a Performance Coach for EXOS in San Diego, CA, where he worked for four years before moving to Colorado Springs to help open a new corporate EXOS site. John currently works at the Colorado Center of Orthopedic Excellence as a Sports Performance Coach. His passions include skiing, travel, landscape photography, hiking and backpacking, and working with youth athletes.