Lou Nickinello
Lou Nickinello | |
|---|---|
Francis Keane | |
| Succeeded by | Joseph M. Connolly |
| Constituency | 40th Middlesex (1971–1975) 55th Middlesex (1975–1979) 5th Middlesex (1979–1983) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 8, 1940 East Boston, Massachusetts |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Residence | Natick, Massachusetts |
| Alma mater | Bentley College |
Louis R. "Lou" Nickinello (born September 8, 1940 in
1982 he was an unsuccessful candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts
.
Nickinello was appointed Executive Director of the
Michael S. Dukakis voted in favor of dismissing him.[1] He was later appointed by Dukakis to serve as Massachusetts' Deputy Secretary of Transportation for Special Projects.[2]
After leaving politics, Nickinello served as President of Ackerley Communications' (later AK Media) business in Massachusetts, a billboard company. He was fired in 1997 after a federal investigation into his dealings with Congressman Bud Shuster.[3][4]
References
- ^ Pillsbury, Fred (January 21, 1983). "Board Fires Nickinello; Davis Returns as Director of Massport". Boston Globe. Retrieved 10 August 2011.
- ^ Black, Chris (March 17, 1983). "Nickinello Starts New Job With State". Boston Globe. Retrieved 10 August 2011.
- ^ McCloy, Andrew P. (June 9, 1997). "Billboard firm sues AK Media". Boston Business Journal. Retrieved 10 August 2011.
- ^ Gayle Fee; Laura Raposa (April 23, 1997). "Inside Track Inspirational message: You're toast". Boston Herald.