About NHNPA

The statewide voice for New Hampshire APRNs.

The New Hampshire Nurse Practitioner Association is the statewide professional organization representing advanced practice registered nurses and the patients and communities they serve.

We bring APRNs together through advocacy, education, professional connection, and leadership—working toward a healthier New Hampshire for all.

Our Mission

Champion APRN practice.

To champion APRN practice through advocacy, networking, and education to improve the health and well-being of people in New Hampshire.

Our Vision

A healthier New Hampshire for all.

We work toward a future where APRNs can contribute fully to strong, accessible, high-quality healthcare in every New Hampshire community.

Our voice is strongest when APRNs show up together.

Our Work

Turning mission into action

NHNPA’s work connects policy, learning, professional community, recognition, and opportunity.

Advocacy

We protect and improve the APRN practice environment and advance sound healthcare policy.

Education

We create opportunities for learning, professional development, collaboration, and connection.

Membership & Community

We connect APRNs across New Hampshire and create pathways for participation, leadership, and belonging.

Recognition & Opportunity

We honor excellence and invest in the future through scholarships, awards, student membership, and professional opportunities.

Our Leadership

2026–27 Board of Directors

NHNPA is guided by a volunteer Board of Directors and supported by professional staff, committee leaders, representatives, and engaged members.

  • Josh Dion — President
  • Dot Luongo — President-Elect
  • Siobhan Benham — Past President and AANP State Representative
  • Alicia Musto — Secretary
  • Ashley Pinkham-Riendeau — Member at Large
  • Christopher Beaudet — Member at Large
  • Elizabeth Martell — Member at Large
  • Kelly Thorson — Member at Large
  • Rick LaPage — Member at Large
  • Tracy Hardy — Member at Large

Professional Staff

Kim Mohan — Executive Director

The Executive Director supports Board governance, operations, membership, communications, advocacy coordination, events, partnerships, and implementation of NHNPA priorities.

Our Story

Organizing, advocating, and leading together

For decades, New Hampshire nurse practitioners have organized, advocated, and led together.

NHNPA’s history reflects the growth of advanced practice nursing—from efforts to remove barriers and strengthen professional recognition to the ongoing work of protecting practice, preparing future leaders, and shaping a changing healthcare system.

Accountability & Impact

Showing how mission becomes action

NHNPA is committed to showing members, partners, and the public how its mission becomes action.

Through annual reports, advocacy summaries, organizational updates, and financial oversight, we share the progress made, the work still ahead, and the value created for APRNs and New Hampshire.

Work With NHNPA

Strengthen the profession with us.

NHNPA welcomes collaboration with APRNs, healthcare organizations, educators, policymakers, sponsors, and community partners whose work aligns with our mission.

Together, we can strengthen the APRN workforce, expand professional opportunity, and improve access to high-quality care.