Who is Nellie Black?

Nellie Black is a seasoned military leader and wellness professional with 20 years of distinguished service—14 in the United States Air Force and 6 in the United States Space Force. She brings over 20 years of experience in health and wellness management, along with more than 16 years of leadership development, project management, and team performance expertise, to every initiative she leads.

Nellie holds a Post-Graduate Degree in Business and a Master’s Degree in Sports Science with a concentration in Health and Wellness Management. This combination of business acumen and applied health science enables her to design and deliver programs that optimize human performance while supporting mission effectiveness. She is also a certified expert in Sports Nutrition, Personal Training, and Hormone Optimization, combining scientific understanding with practical application to enhance workforce readiness and resilience.

Through MindBodySoul Consulting, Inc., Nellie provides consulting and program development services focused on workforce wellness, leadership performance, and holistic health education. Her approach integrates data-driven wellness strategies, leadership development principles, and mission-aligned health initiatives that strengthen the overall effectiveness of government and defense organizations.

With a proven record of operational excellence and a passion for empowering people, Nellie’s work reinforces a single truth: when teams are healthy, focused, and resilient, organizational performance follows.