UNBREAKABLEBROOKE
Our Board of Directors
Who We Are
Bolivar Graffeo
President & Co-Founder
A civil servant first responder in NY for multiple FD, EMS, & PD agencies. Through his life experiences as an entrepreneur, former D1 hockey goalie, first responder, dedicated husband, and father to one medically complex beautiful girl he believes in being the vibe you want to see in the world. He is a community advocate, spreading awareness and devoted to assisting numerous families & charities including a founding member of Unbreakablebrooke 501C3 foundation and has dedicated his life to bring joy with pure fun to disable children across the US.
Gabriel Graffeo
Vice President & Co-Founder
Gigi is a paramedic in NY dedicated wife and mother to one beautiful girl who is medically complex with a rare one of a kind genetic disorder. Gigi spends her time advocating and helping other family’s with medically complex children in the difficult world of being a special needs parent. She is a community advocate, spreading awareness and devoted to assisting numerous charities including a founding member of Unbreakablebrooke 501C3 foundation and has dedicated her life to bring joy with pure fun to disable children across the US. She enjoys spreading positive vibez and encourages positivity in everyday living!
Logan Silverman
Accessibility Specialist
Logan S. is a graduate of the University of North Florida’s Bachelors of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies where he specialized in the Education of Students who are d/Deaf with Disabilities. Currently he is an Exceptional Student Education Teacher who specializes in making student’s education accessible by utilizing high levels of assistive technology (AT) to meet their needs.
Nina Cirella
Director of Logistics
Nina has been a dedicated civil servant in Nassau County, NY. She started out her EMS career with the Massapequa Fire Department in 2001, where she gained a love for street medicine. She is currently a Paramedic, which is how she met Gigi and Bo and Miss Brookie. Nina also has a double bachelors from Long Island University @ C.W. Post in Clinical Art Therapy and Psychology. Her art background led her to form her co-owned company, 27East Designs LLC. They create all of the Unbreakable Brooke tumblers and decals. They also sell local Long Island apparel and other small gifts wears. If you’re looking for Nina, you’ll find her in her Jeep “Siren” on one of the Long Island 4x4 Beaches living that Sunkissed life!
Brian Driscol
Director of Communications
A community leader, law enforcement officer, husband, and father of two boys, Brian is also an advocate for his son’s rare syndrome, ATR-X syndrome. While involved with many charities to help families like his in need, he is devoted to his community, coaching his son in football, and always creating an atmosphere of fun and good times.
Elizabeth Eden
Secretary
Elizabeth is a local Paramedic working in the 911 Emergency System. When not saving lives she enjoys spending time with her family, her pets, and traveling to Walt Disney World.
Joan Margiano
Treasurer
Joan is a 911 Dispatcher for the local 911 Police Department where she assists both the public and those on the force needing emergency services. Joan started her Emergency Medical Service (EMS) career 15 years ago where she volunteered at the local Fire Department, as well as working in the local Hospitals. When not working Joan enjoys spending time with her family and dog.