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Nolan Gallagher

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Co-Founder & President at Cleveland Soccer Group
📍 Cleveland, Ohio, United States

Nolan Gallagher is the Co-Founder and President of Cleveland Soccer Group, which is launching an MLS Next Pro mens team. Previously, he was the Founder and CEO of Gravitas Ventures, a global film distribution company he led for over 17 years, releasing more than 3, 000 films. Nolan holds an MBA from USC and a BS from Boston College.

Born and raised in Cleveland, Nolan returned to his hometown after more than a decade in Los Angeles to bring professional soccer to the city. He is actively involved in the community, serving as a Board Member for the Greater Cleveland Sports Commission and on the Cleveland Clinic Childrens Leadership Council.

He was named a "Hollywood New Leader" by Variety and the 2020 Alumni Entrepreneur of the Year by USCs Marshall School of Business.

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Experience
19 Years
Current Role
Co-Founder & President
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Cleveland, Ohio, United States
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Cleveland Pro Soccer
His current primary focus is establishing MLS Next Pro and professional women's soccer teams in his hometown of Cleveland, filling a major market gap.
Women's Professional Sports
Actively working to bring a National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) team to Cleveland and is planning a stadium with women's sports at its core.
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Career

Work history

2-2023
Co-Founder & President
Cleveland Soccer Group
5-2006 - 4-2023
Founder & CEO
Gravitas Ventures
Consultant New Video Marketing
Comcast
Marketing Manager
General Cinema Theatres
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68: Nolan Gallagher (Gravitas Ventures) – Apple Podcasts. Featured in Apple Podcasts
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Gravitas Ventures Founder and CEO Nolan Gallagher Exits to Run Cleveland Soccer Group. Featured in The Hollywood Reporter
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Education
2004 - 2006
MBA
USC Marshall School of Business
1995 - 1999
Bachelor or Science
Boston College
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