Nicholas Hart

Public Policy Manager and Northwest Us Research Liaison @Alzheimer\'s Association, Washington State Chapter

WA, US

Directed federal and state legislative strategy advancing Medicare coverage, dementia research funding and long-term care reform priorities-Played key role in multi-year national campaign contributing to successful CMS coverage expansion for new Alzheimer’s therapies-Secured bipartisan Congressional support and cosponsorship across key committees including Finance, Appropriations and HELP-Led strategic engagement with Congressional staff, advising on internal committee dynamics and legislative timing-Served as frequent national and regional media spokesperson across radio and television outlets-Authored policy op-eds, testimony and formal communications regarding FDA developments, cost containment and therapeutic access-Organized and executed annual Capitol Hill lobby days involving 100+ legislators and advocates-Managed and trained statewide advocacy network, ensuring disciplined and message-aligned stakeholder engagement-Served as primary research liaison for Washington and Alaska chapters, translating complex FDA and clinical trial developments into actionable policy insights-Briefly assumed interim leadership portfolio during Policy Director vacancy amid COVID-19 transition.

University of Montana

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)