Patricia Nolan

Patricia Nolan is serving her first term on Cambridge City Council, after 14 years on the School Committee. Her priorities are taking action on the climate crisis, addressing inequality, fostering community and good governance. Her professional experience includes research in women’s history, policy work with then Brooklyn DA Elizabeth Holtzman, consulting with McKinsey, economic development work with LISC (the nation's largest intermediary serving community development corporations), and strategy for the ICA Group, (specializing in worker-owned and community-based enterprises). She served as CEO of an environmental company and a telecom sales and marketing company. Ms. Nolan has also been a consultant to a range of mission-based organizations. She earned a bachelor’s degree from Harvard and a masters from Yale School of Management.