Tim Nolan is a well-regarded Executive Creative Director in the media and entertainment industry, who consistently demonstrates a blend of creative vision, strategic acumen and leadership prowess, which drives the success for several top-10 entertainment brands. At
A+E, Tim orchestrated the creative vision for marketing across 15 brands, as well as leading a team responsible for producing campaigns for thousands of series, movies and events. Through his work and leadership, he aims to foster a culture of creative excellence, collaborative teamwork, and diverse points of view. His emphasis on building a multicultural team influenced promotional content that impacted brand perception thus driving larger and more diverse audiences for A+E, HISTORY, and Lifetime.
Tim orchestrated a monumental rebranding effort that propelled The History Channel into the top 10. His innovative approach not only attracted larger and more diverse audiences but also reshaped the perception of that history is a dusty, educational brand that lives in the past into a dynamic, ever-evolving narrative that History is Made Every Day.
As Senior Vice President of Marketing for Lifetime, Tim led two influential rebrand initiatives as well as a multitude of campaigns for signature series like "Project Runway," "Witches of Eastend," and "Unreal," alongside promotions for numerous Lifetime Movies.
Tim's contributions extend beyond marketing. He produced a mini documentary series, "Great Moments from the Campaign Trail," that won him an Emmy® Award for executive producing. His journey began at HBO, where he honed his skills in on-air promotions, working on projects like the Emmy-nominated special preview, "First Look," and the flagship program "Inside the NFL."
Beyond his professional roles, Tim prides himself on working across the entertainment industry to foster a stronger community of creative-thinking and skilled professionals. He served as Chair for Promax BDA, a global community of marketing professionals, and currently serves on the board of the Lupus Foundation of America. His dedication to raising awareness and funds for lupus led him to receive the prestigious Hope Award. He has also been actively involved in charitable organizations like Design on a Dime, Fashion for Action, and Broadway Cares/Equity Fight AIDS.