HPNA and HPNF Announce 2026 Board of Directors
The Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association (HPNA) and Hospice and Palliative Nurses Foundation (HPNF) are pleased to announce the 2026 Board of Directors.
The HPNA 2026 Board of Directors consists of:
- President – Rikki Hooper, MBA, MSN, FNP-BC, ACHPN®, NE-BC, FPCN®
- President-Elect – Mansara Hassan, MSN, APRN, AGNP-C
- Secretary – Jennifer Feagan, DNP, ACAGNP-BC, ACHPN®
- Treasurer – Craig Durie, CRNP, DNP, ACHPN®, RNFA
- Past President – Masako Mayahara, PhD, RN, FAAN, FPCN®, CHPN®
- Nataly Bailey, AGPCNP-BC, ACHPN®
- Amy Beasley, PhD, DNP, CRNP, FNP-BC, CHPN®
- Tracy Fasolino, PhD, FNP-BC, ACHPN®, FPCN®
- Shelli Feder, PhD, APRN, FNP-C, ACPN, FPCN®, FAAN
- Scott Nguy, DNP, APRN, FNP-C, ACHPN®
- Blake J. Tobias Jr., MHCI, MS, HA-ODL
The HPNF 2026 Board of Directors consists of:
- President – Rikki Hooper, MBA, MSN, FNP-BC, ACHPN®, NE-BC, FPCN®
- President-Elect – Mansara Hassan, MSN, APRN, AGNP-C
- Secretary – Jennifer Feagan, DNP, ACAGNP-BC, ACHPN®
- Treasurer – Craig Durie, CRNP, DNP, ACHPN®, RNFA
- Past President – Masako Mayahara, PhD, RN, FAAN, FPCN®, CHPN®
- Nataly Bailey, AGPCNP-BC, ACHPN®
- Amy Beasley, PhD, DNP, CRNP, FNP-BC, CHPN®
- Tracy Fasolino, PhD, FNP-BC, ACHPN®, FPCN®
- Shelli Feder, PhD, APRN, FNP-C, ACPN, FPCN®, FAAN
- Amy Jacobs, MSN, RN
- Scott Nguy, DNP, APRN, FNP-C, ACHPN®
- Blake J. Tobias Jr., MHCI, MS, HA-ODL
Ms. Hooper will serve as president of HPNA and HPNF from January through December 2026. Learn more about her journey in hospice and palliative care, along with her guiding principles shaping her path as president, in the February 2026 issue of the Journal of Hospice and Palliative Nursing, available free for HPNA members.