Company: IPST
Filing Date: 2025-02-04
Form Type: 424B3
Source: 0001213900-25-010139
Chunk: 184

Company: Heritage Distilling Holding Company, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-02-04
Form: 424B3
Chunk 184
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 was a co-founder of our company
and has been our Chief Executive Officer and a director since 2011 and Treasurer and Chairman of the Board since 2022. Mr. Stiefel
is the driving force behind our focus on consumer-friendly products and experiences and is the creator of the TBN concept, having worked
in 2018 to secure in Congress the repeal of an 1834 statute that prohibited distilling in Indian country. Prior to our founding, Mr. Stiefel
served as a top staff member in the United States Senate, first as Deputy Press Secretary, then Legislative Aide, then Chief Counsel
to the senior Senator for Alaska, Ted Stevens. He then become one of the youngest Chiefs of Staff in the history of the U.S. Senate
for Lisa Murkowski, the junior Senator for Alaska. In 2004, Mr. Stiefel joined the international law firm of Dorsey and Whitney LLP
as Of Counsel. Mr. Stiefel later formed his own consulting firm assisting clients, individual businesses and tribes (American Indian,
Alaskan Native and Native Hawaiians), with their needs in advancing legislation, regulations and policy initiatives in Washington, DC. Mr. Stiefel
holds a BS in Chemical Engineering from the University of Idaho and a Juris Doctor from Catholic University of America, where he graduated
in the top ten in his class, Magna Cum Laude. He has also completed coursework at the United States Naval War College, focused on
strategic decision making. He has served as a director for several non-profit organizations and sits on the Milgard Executive Counsel
at the Milgard School of Business at the University of Washington. Mr. Stiefel is a member of three bar associations, in Washington
State, Alaska and Washington, DC. He is active in advocating for legislative modernization in spirits, liquor laws and regulations,
including drafting and negotiating legislative and regulatory changes at the state and federal levels on behalf of the craft spirits industry.

Jennifer Stiefel was a co-founder of our
company, has been our President and a director since 2011 and Secretary since 2022. She oversees our brand preservation and consumer experience
portions of our operations to ensure consistency and excellence throughout. She also is an instrumental part of the executive team focused
on growing the TBN. Prior to our founding, Ms. Stiefel served in the United States Senate as a staff member of the Senate
Appropriations Committee. She subsequently taught elementary school in Virginia,