New York Real Estate Journal

Phil Nolan 2009

July 27, 2009 - Long Island
Name: Phil Nolan Title: Supervisor Company: Town of Islip Location: 655 Main St., Islip, NY 11751 Birthplace and date: Brooklyn, N.Y., June 5, 1950 Family: Wife, Lisa; 2 boys: Patrick and Kevin College: SUNY Oswego, Elementary Education (undergraduate degree); Stony Brook University, Economics (graduate degree) First job outside of real estate: While in graduate school I worked at a state run mental institution for 3 years. First job in real estate or allied field: City of Yonkers, Chief of Staff What do you do now and what are you planning for the future? The town is involved with a number of projects. We continue to work on making Islip a place where residents and business owners can thrive through smart real estate development. Hobbies: I am a sports junkie, very involved with my family, biking about 15 hours per week. Favorite book: I tend to read books on history and politics. Favorite movie: "Gone With the Wind" Persons you admire most (outside of family): People who are able to maintain character and integrity within an ethical framework Keys to success: Integrity, determination, realistic aspirations, steeliness and rigidity If you had to choose another vocation what would it be? Professional athlete