Transformed family business from two weekly newspapers into regional media group, which now consists of 8 weekly newspapers, two commercial printing plants, Kentucky Sign Center, a commercial sign company, and an office machine company. These are collectively called Nolan Group Media. Past president of Kentucky Press Association, (2019). President of Knox County Chamber of commerce in 2013. Also served as Board President of Red Bird Mission & School from 2000 - 2003, and as Adjunct professor for Eastern Kentucky University (1991-2001) and University of the Cumberlands. (2002-2006). Served as Senior Officer of Kentucky Homebuilders Association 1998-2000. U.S. Army officer 1982-1987.Goals include expanding business interest to provide more jobs for talented and deserving people in our Appalachian region and give back to communities we serve.Specialties: Manufacturing, Marketing, Quality & Operations Management, Printing, Publishing, Signs & visual communication, and Education.