Michael Nolan Email & Phone Number

Minneapolis, MN, US

Introduction to Global Business - MGMT 3040, Chilean Business Experience - IBUS 3090

Leading corporate innovation and entrepreneurship courses for Undergraduate and MBA students. MBA 6050, MGMT 4050

Leading the Corporate Innovation and Entrepreneurship study abroad trip to Brazil - meeting with corporate executives in São Paulo, Paraty and Rio de Janeiro. IBUS 4050

Leading the international experience in entrepreneurship to Cuba. IBUS 3010

MBA Corporate Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Saint Paul, Minnesota

Capstone undergraduate entrepreneurship

Mankato, MN

Owned a two store market with one of the fastest growing restaurant concepts in the country.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

I worked with a team of technology experts innovating clinical and digital population health solutions to help make the healthcare system work better for everyone.- Led winning team in Optum's global hackathon in the IOT division- Chosen to present "Innovation Mindset" for the Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce- Awarded numerous rounds of innovation capital.

Mankato, Edina

MBA 665 - LeadershipFINA 362 - Corporate FinanceMNGT 443 - EntrepreneurshipMRKT 100 - Introduction to Global Business

Director of the South Central Minnesota Small Business Development Center.Our team focuses on the creation and retention of high quality jobs through business growth, expansion and retention. Business development services help companies expand or relocate in Minnesota, find and train employees, promote international trade, and finance business expansions.

Helped fund and oversee the launch of a dynamic social media company. Nurtured clients, including Nickelodeon and Prevention Magazine. Learned from the smartest people I've ever worked with.

Had a chance to work with an insanely great team - launching the official multichannel e-commerce platform for the Ice Age Movie in just a few weeks. Worked with Twentieth Century Fox and Zamaye to produce custom Ice Age products, build and execute shipping strategies and cross sell on E-Bay, Amazon and a host of third party channels.

Adjunct Instructor Managing a Diverse WorkforceAdvertisingMarketingKey Note Commencement 2011Advisory Board Member 2010 - 2015

Business consulting, travel management, personal investments and corporate education.

Taught entrepreneurship to MBA students at the WHU/Kellogg program at the Otto Beisheim School of Management.

Envisioned and developed online search engine and software for automotive industry. Grew to serve over 450 autodealers in 10 states, published twice monthly magazine and created auto verticals for dozens of newspapers across the country. Sold to CarTruckTrader in spring of 2006.

Helped fund a start-up in the mobile recording studio industry. An early "Sell the CD on the way out of the concert" company. Sold to a publicly traded company.

Led the aquisition of, and served as KEEZ's General Manager from 1993 - 1995. Then took over operations and grew an equity stake in KAUS AM & FM. Led geographically diverse teams, oversaw transition to digital technology, and served as chief cheerleader for a great crew of creative and hard working people.

Sold advertising for KSTP-FM, working for one of the great family broadcasters in the country. Learned the art and science of media relations and the intricacies of ad agencies. Every now and again Dan Donovan would let me on the air to do a skit. All sales people are frustrated DJs at heart.

Master Of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Global Business

Activities and Societies: World Study Tour 2007 - Included Chicago, Germany, Slovakia, China and Australia.November 2007 - included study.

Bs, Business Administration & Broadcast Communications

Activities and Societies: Fast Track Management Club, AT&T Campus Representative, Computer Lab Manager