BOARD  OF  DIRECTORS

Todd Nigro is a member of the Board of Directors and President of Ellie’s Way.  After losing his daughter Ellie in January 2012, he has developed a passion for helping families navigate the valley of grief after a tragic loss. He is a member of Dogwood Church in Peachtree City where he served as a facilitator of the GriefShare support group for three years. Todd has a diverse background including neural network research engineer, U.S. Air Force F-15E pilot, hedge fund manager, and mechanical engineer. Todd graduated from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in 1991 with a B.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering.

Kristen Nigro is a member of the Board of Directors and Secretary of Ellie’s Way. Kristen is the mother of three children, two teenage boys, and one forever six-year-old in heaven. She is a member of Dogwood Church in Peachtree City. Kristen spent seven years as a registered nurse working as a flight nurse in the U.S. Air Force Reserves, oncology, neurosensory intensive care, home health, and hospice. She homeschooled her children for 10 years, and has been working as a nurse care manager at several large hospital systems over the past 10 years. Kristen graduated from Trenton State College in 1992 with a B.S. degree in Nursing.