Isiah Thomas

Isiah Thomas, One World Pharma, Inc.

Mr. Thomas currently serves as a Class II member of our Board. Mr. Thomas has been the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Isiah International, LLC, a holding company with interests in a diversified portfolio of businesses, since 2011. In addition, Mr. Thomas has served as  Chief Executive Officer and Executive Chairman of One World Products Inc., a public company supplier of hemp-derived ingredients, since June 2020. Mr. Thomas also has been a Commentator and Analyst for NBA TV since 2014 and Turner Sports since 2012. Since July 2023, Mr. Thomas has also served as a consultant to an entity that is affiliated with SFS Corp. He previously served as the President & Alternate Governor of the  New York Liberty of the Women’s National Basketball Association from 2015 to February 2019, the Head Basketball Coach at Florida International University from 2009 to 2012, General Manager, President of Basketball Operations and Head Coach of the New York Knicks of the NBA from 2006 to 2008, Head Coach of the Indiana Pacers of the NBA from 2000 to 2003, Owner of the Continental Basketball Association from 1998 to  2000, Minority Owner & Executive Vice President of the Toronto Raptors of the NBA from 1994 to 1998 and point guard for the Detroit Pistons of the NBA from 1981 to 1994. Mr. Thomas has served as a director of Sphere Entertainment Co. (formerly Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp.)(NYSE:SPHR), a premier live entertainment and media company, since April 2020. Mr. Thomas also currently serves on the Board of Directors for ForbesBLK, a non-profit organization for black entrepreneurs and professionals, and Strategic Wireless Infrastructure Fund II, a private fund. Mr. Thomas has a B.S. in criminal justice from Indiana University and a Master’s in education from UC Berkeley.