About
Lawrence D. Firestone has served as Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of 22nd Century Group since December 2023.
He brings over 40 years of enterprise, operations, and financial management experience in both public and private companies, including tenures as CEO, CFO and COO across multiple industry sectors. He received his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a concentration in Accounting from Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania.
Roles
22nd Century Group, Inc.
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer · Current role
2023–present
Oakland Manager
Chief Financial Officer · Privately-held purveyor of cannabis with both retail and wholesale market penetration; his most recent role prior to 22nd Century.
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FirePower Technology
Chairman · Privately held manufacturer of ATX power supplies for the IT and instrumentation markets.
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Eastside Distilling, Inc. (NASDAQ: EAST)
Chief Executive Officer
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Qualstar Corporation (NASDAQ: QBAK)
Chief Executive Officer
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Advanced Energy Industries (NASDAQ: AEIS)
Chief Financial Officer
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Applied Films Corporation (NASDAQ: AFCO)
Chief Financial Officer
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External Roles
Eastside Distilling
Board member
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Qualstar
Board member
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CVD Equipment Corporation (NASDAQ: CVD)
Board member
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Amtech Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: ASYS)
Board member
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HyperSpace Communications, Inc. (NYSE: HYPR)
Board member
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Also at 22nd Century Group, Inc.
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