Director

David Keys

Director·22nd Century Group, Inc.

About

David Keys has served as a director of 22nd Century Group since 2025 (appointed July 14, 2025). He began his career with Deloitte serving in the audit group in the Las Vegas and New York City executive offices.

He was Executive Vice President, CFO and a member of the executive committee of the Board of Directors of American Pacific Corporation, a chemical company publicly traded on Nasdaq. Since 2004 he has been an independent financial and operations consultant. He is a CPA, CVA, CMA, CGMA, CITP, CFF and CFM, and received a Bachelor of Science in accounting from Oklahoma State University. He is Chair of the Audit Committee and a member of the Corporate Governance & Nominating and Compensation Committees.

Since 2025
Age 69
Tenure 1 yr

Also at 22nd Century Group, Inc.

LF Lawrence D. Firestone Chairman and Chief Executive Officer AA Andrew Arno Lead Independent Director LS Lucille S. Salhany Director DO Daniel A. Otto Chief Financial Officer JS Jonathan Staffeldt General Counsel and Corporate Secretary RM Robert Manfredonia Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing

Roles

Organization Role Dates Details
22nd Century Group, Inc. Director 2025–present Current role
Deloitte Audit group Began his career in the audit group in the Las Vegas and New York City executive offices.
American Pacific Corporation Executive Vice President, CFO and Board executive committee member A chemical company publicly traded on The Nasdaq Stock Market for the entirety of the time he was a director and executive officer.

External roles

Organization Role Dates
SurgPays Inc (NASDAQ: SURG) Chairman of the Audit Committee
ARCpoint Inc. (TSXV: ARC) Board member and Chair of the Audit Committee
AmFed Financial Inc. Board of Directors
RSI International Systems, Inc. (NEX: RSY.H) Board of Directors
Norwest Bank of Nevada Board of Directors
Wells Fargo Bank of Nevada Board of Directors
FM Global Advisory Board of Directors
American Arbitration Association Member, National Roster of Neutrals

Related

Company 22nd Century Group, Inc. Company hub Person Lawrence D. Firestone Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Person Andrew Arno Lead Independent Director Person Lucille S. Salhany Director Person Daniel A. Otto Chief Financial Officer Person Jonathan Staffeldt General Counsel and Corporate Secretary Person Robert Manfredonia Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing Person Scott Marion Vice President of Manufacturing Operations
Source: 22nd Century Group, Inc. proxy statement (SEC Schedule 14A)

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