Lorenzo De Plano, Vice President New Ventures - Turning Point Brands

Lorenzo is an entrepreneur who sold one of his companies (Solace Technologies) to Turning Point Brands in 2019 for $15.25m. Lorenzo now works as a VP at Turning Point Brands (NYSE: TPB) and oversees product development, product launches along with the marketing and promotional campaigns that support strategic product introductions for the broader organization. Prior to joining the company, Lorenzo started and worked for a number of different startups that were at the intersection of technology, CPG products and consumer advertising.