Nic Barlage
Rock Entertainment Group — Cavaliers
Education: Bachelor’s degree in psychology, Saint John’s University
What Guides My Decision-Making: Our culture and people
Historic Figure Who Inspires Me: Julius Caesar, George Washington and Martin Luther King Jr.
Favorite Quote: “Look at situations, circumstances and adversity for the opportunity it creates, not the challenge it presents.
Whom I Would Call for Advice: Dan Gilbert, Adam Silver and Steve Demetriou
Most Important Leadership Quality: Work ethic, passion, positivity and permeable to new ideas
If I Could Have Any Other Job: Real estate developer or entrepreneur
The Advice I’d Give Someone New: If you do the little things well, you will do the big things better.
Proudest Moment: Personal: Birth of our two daughters; Professional: Reopening of the transformed Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
Hobby/Passion: Golf
Who’d Play Me in a Biopic: Gabriel Macht