Tyrone Hazen is the founder of Puffin Drinkwear, a company he launched in 2019 with a vision to create fun, innovative drinkwear products that make people laugh. In the process, he pioneered an entirely new product category. Under Tyrone’s leadership, Puffin Drinkwear has experienced rapid growth, earning recognition from Inc. Magazine as the Fastest Growing Company in Oregon and ranking #131 in the US in just four years. As the head of partnerships, Tyrone oversees business development and strategic alliances, working closely with stakeholders to expand market reach and build a loyal customer base. With over a decade of experience in entrepreneurship and product innovation, Tyrone holds a BA in Economics from UCLA. He is passionate about using his skills to create a positive impact on society, the environment, and collective consciousness, while fostering a culture of collaboration and community among his team and partners.