Ian Nolan

Ian Nolan has a diverse work experience in the media and sports industry. Ian started their career at Yahoo as a Senior Product Manager, where they played a key role in building websites and apps for various entertainment and information products. Ian then moved on to become the Director of Yahoo Sports, where they were responsible for managing Yahoo Sports, Yahoo Esports, Yahoo Fantasy Sports, and Yahoo Cricket sites across multiple regions.

After their tenure at Yahoo, Ian joined DUGOUT as the Chief Content Officer (interim CCO & CMO), overseeing the creation and commercialization of content marketing and branded content. Ian successfully built a modern and data-driven team from scratch, working with numerous football clubs and federations.

Ian later joined Fenixx as a Co-Founder, focusing on creating affordable and relevant branded content experiences for brands. Ian then became the Vice President and Head of Digital at Motorsport Network, leading the digital transformation of their global portfolio of products. Their responsibilities included implementing digital data strategies and launching monetization tools across various platforms.

Currently, Ian serves as the Chief Content Officer at Manchester United, leading a team of content creators, marketeers, and storytellers. Ian manages over 100 staff members and is responsible for Manchester United's digital channels, branded content, TV network, e-commerce, print magazines, photography, and social media.

Overall, Ian Nolan has demonstrated their expertise in content creation, digital transformation, and monetization strategies throughout their career in the media and sports industry.

Ian Nolan attended Bournemouth University from 2000 to 2004, where they earned a Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) degree in Computer and Information Systems.