Mr. Briere most recently served as Deputy Commissioner of the New Hampshire Department of Transportation (NHDOT), where he played a key role in advancing transportation initiatives and overseeing statewide infrastructure programs. Before his tenure at NHDOT, Briere held executive roles in the private sector and served a decorated 29-year career in the United States Air Force, retiring as a Colonel. He is also a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt and a FEMA-certified National Executive Emergency Manager.