Mike Somers

Biography

Mike Somers is the President and CEO of the New Hampshire Lodging and Restaurant Association. In this role, he is responsible for the long-term strategy and performance of the association, its day-to-day operations, and driving its legislative efforts. Since joining the NHLRA in 2008, Somers has successfully guided the association and its members through unprecedented industry challenges, including the Great Recession and COVID-19 pandemic. Under his leadership, the association has also developed a strong track record of legislative success. Before joining the NHLRA, Somers served as the Tri-State Manager for Southern Wine and Spirits and General Manager of the former CR Sparks in Bedford.