Mary Ellen Costa

Mary Ellen Costa is an active member of the Pittsburgh community. Aside from sitting on the FAME Board of Trustees, Mrs. Costa also serves as Vice Chair of Development on Shady Side Academy's Board of Trustees. She is a former Trustee for the ALS Association of Western PA and Fox Chapel Country Day School. Presently, Mrs. Costa is the President of Nevada Land Inc. and MEC Realty, and is a General Partner at both AJFA Associates and Tuscan Speciality Management LLC.

Mrs. Costa graduated Magna Cum Laude from Duquesne University with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. After working as a critical care nurse for Montefiore Hospital's Medical Intensive Care Unit, Mrs. Costa returned to Duquesne University to earn her law degree. She has been a practicing attorney since her graduation and works with her husband in several family real estate companies.

Mrs. Costa is mother to three children.