Joseph P. “Joe” Nolan
Joe is the founder and Managing Director of Beverly Capital, a Chicago-based investment firm. Prior to founding Beverly, Mr. Nolan enjoyed a 20-year career as a Senior Principal and Senior Advisor with GTCR, a private equity firm currently managing in excess of $7.3 billion. After joining GTCR in 1994, Mr. Nolan became a Senior Principal of the firm in 1996, a co-founder of GTCR Golder Rauner LLC in 1998, and led or co-led GTCR’s healthcare investing efforts for much of his career, before becoming a Senior Advisor to the firm in 2012.
He has served on the Board of Directors for Capella Healthcare since the company’s founding in May of 2005. Mr. Nolan has served as an investor and director of over 20 other public and private companies including HealthSpring, Province Healthcare, Managed Healthcare Associates, CompBenefits, Alliant Insurance Services and Devicor Medical Products.
Mr. Nolan holds an MBA from the University of Chicago and a BS in Accounting with High Honors from the University of Illinois.
Active in his community, Mr. Nolan is the Chairman of the Board of Regents of Mercy Home for Boys & Girls, a Trustee for the North Shore Country Day School and a Trustee of the University of Chicago Medical Center, where he is Vice-Chairman of the Clinical Business Planning Committee.