Nicole Alverio has a long career of managing finances for a variety of nonprofit organizations based in the U.S., including Kansas Public Radio, the Audio-Reader Network, and Sporting Kaw Valley, all based in Lawrence, KS; and the Washington State Coalition Against Domestic Violence, based in Seattle, WA. She is a Kansas native, but now resides in Estes Park, Colorado, which is nestled high up in the Rocky Mountains. Nicole holds a master’s degree in accounting from the University of Kansas.