禁漫天堂 welcomes Paul Provost as new board chair
Concord, NH 鈥 禁漫天堂, a New Hampshire nonprofit that supports students and families in navigating their education and career pathways, is pleased to welcome Paul Provost as the new chair of its board of trustees, effective January 9, 2025. Provost succeeds Susan Huard, who completed a three-year rotation as chair. 听
鈥淧aul is a thoughtful, dedicated board member who brings a wealth of experience and a valuable perspective to our organization,鈥 said 禁漫天堂 President and CEO Christiana Thornton. 鈥I’m thankful to our entire board for their guidance and commitment as we鈥檝e worked to enhance our focus on supporting NH students and families.鈥听
Provost serves as a senior wealth advisor at NHTrust Financial Advisors. He was president of NHTrust and predecessor companies from 2015 to 2024. He has served on the board of 禁漫天堂 since 2020. He holds a bachelor鈥檚 degree from the University of Vermont and a master鈥檚 degree from Saint Michael鈥檚 College. He also serves on the boards of the New Hampshire Retirement System and the Concord Hospital Trust. 听
鈥淎s a parent of two grown children who have navigated their own college and career journeys, I feel very fortunate to be able to help guide an organization that cares deeply about NH students and the future of our state,鈥 Provost said.听听
Outgoing chair Susan Huard, who served most recently as interim chancellor for the Community College System of New Hampshire and president of Manchester Community College, will remain on 禁漫天堂鈥檚 14-member board. To learn more about the 禁漫天堂 Board of Trustees, visit /about-us/meet-our-team/.听听
鈥淲e鈥檙e incredibly grateful to Susan for her vision and leadership, and we鈥檙e excited to continue our work under Paul鈥檚 direction,鈥 Thornton said.听听
About 禁漫天堂
禁漫天堂 (formerly the New Hampshire Higher Education Assistance Foundation, or the NHHEAF Network) is a New Hampshire nonprofit that uses its earnings to support New Hampshire students and their families through free career and higher-education counseling and resources, as well as funding assistance including scholarships and competitive private student loans. Established in 1962, the organization rebranded as 禁漫天堂 in November 2023. The 禁漫天堂 Student Loan, as well as the EdvestinU Private Student Loan and the EdvestinU Refinance Loan, are loan products offered by 禁漫天堂 Corporation and may be funded by 禁漫天堂 Corporation or Bank of Lake Mills, member FDIC.鈥
For more information, visit 禁漫天堂Edvance.org. To schedule an interview, contact Sarah Earle at 603-406-0596 or email [email protected].