Andrew Lafortezza

Andrew Lafortezza is a seasoned professional in the cryptocurrency and sales sectors, currently serving as Director at Centrifuge since March 2025. Prior to this role, Andrew was Head of Sales at Usual in 2024 and founded Persimmon Project in 2016, where efforts focused on private diversified cryptocurrency fund management. Andrew also held the position of Head of Partnerships at Perpetual Protocol from March 2022 to November 2023, overseeing strategies for multimillion-dollar partnerships. Earlier experience includes serving as Sales Manager and Account Executive at Yelp, contributing significantly to the growth and development of the company's Washington D.C. office. Andrew holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Leadership Studies and Mathematics from the University of Richmond.