Mr. Hoffman currently operates Python Global Ventures, a family office advisory and investment firm. Prior to that, Mr. Hoffman was a partner and consumer sector head at Highline Capital Management, an investment management firm, from 2001 through 2018. Mr. Hoffman began his career at Wertheim Schroder & Co. as an investment banking and private equity analyst starting in 1992. He also served as a director of Hope & Heroes Children s Cancer Fund. He earned dual bachelor s degrees at The University of Pennsylvania from The Wharton School and the College of Arts & Sciences and holds an M.B.A. from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.