Company: LIFD
Filing Date: 2025-03-31
Form Type: 10-K
Source: 0001096906-25-000346
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Company: LFTD PARTNERS INC.
Filing Date: 2025-03-31
Form: 10-K
Item: Item 10
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 our board of directors. Mr. Jacobs’ son, William C. Jacobs, is also a member of our board of directors, and is also our President and Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer. We believe that Mr. Jacobs’ experience serving as the Chief Executive Officer of three publicly traded companies and as a director of two other publicly traded companies, his work as an investment banker and as an attorney, and his intelligence and educational background, qualifies him to serve as a director of the Company.

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Nicholas S. Warrender, age 35, is Vice Chairman of our Board of Directors and Chief Operating Officer of the Company. Nicholas S. Warrender founded Lifted in 2015 and has served as CEO since. Nicholas S. Warrender is an expert in brand design and development and has a degree in Communications with a focus on Business and Cinematography from Carthage College. Previously, Nicholas S. Warrender was a recruited high school basketball player and successful rapper, performing music shows at prestigious clubs, such as the Viper Room. Nicholas S. Warrender’s mother, Laurie Warrender, is also an employee of Lifted. We believe that Mr. Warrender’s experience as the founder and CEO of Lifted qualifies him to serve as a director of the Company.

Vincent J. Mesolella, age 75, is Lead Outside Director of our Board of Directors and has been a member of our board of directors since October 2010. He has served for many years as the Chairman of the Narragansett Bay Commission, Providence, Rhode Island, one of the largest wastewater treatment utilities in the U.S. Mr. Mesolella also served for over twenty years as a member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives, including serving as the Majority Whip. Mr. Mesolella is the founder, President and Chief Executive Officer of MVJ Realty, LLC, a diversified real estate investment firm. Mr. Mesolella has served on the board of directors of Think Partnership Inc., an American Stock Exchange company. Mr. Mesolella has raised a great deal of money for charities including the Make-A-Wish Foundation. Mr. Mesolella resides in Rhode Island. We believe that Vincent J. Mesolella’s experience serving as a director of two publicly traded companies including service as Chairman of the Audit Committee of both, his work as a developer and business owner, his experience as an elected public official, his Chairmanship of a major wastewater treatment organization that has been nationally recognized for its excellence