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Tony Lorenz

Visionary · DISC type Ds
Investor and Advisor at Events Venture Group
📍 Wilmette, Illinois, United States

Tony Lorenz is a founder, CEO, and strategic advisor with over 30 years of experience in the global tech-enabled event and marketing services industry. A graduate of Harvard Business School and a Certified Public Accountant, he specializes in M&A, strategic growth, and scaling companies, having generated over $900M in enterprise value. Colleagues describe him as creative and strategic.

Outside of his extensive corporate and advisory work, Tony has a strong affinity for maritime activities. This interest is professionally recognized through his U. S. Coast Guard certification, reflecting a passion that extends beyond the boardroom into personal pursuits on the water.

Unique fact: Tony holds a 25-ton Master Captain license for U. S. inland, Great Lakes, and near-coastal waters.

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Experience
34 Years
Current Role
Investor and Advisor
Location
Wilmette, Illinois, United States
Personality Overview

How Tony shows up

Fast But Thoughtful
Early Adopter
Direct & Assertive

They are very professional in their approach and can weigh multiple perspectives together. They exhibit a rare combination of being result-oriented but patient at the same time. They might take some time to make their mind up but once they do, they don't change it easily.

Priorities

Topics Tony cares about

Event Industry Growth
His career is dedicated to building, advising, and investing in event management and technology companies like HeadSail, Notified, and Events Venture Group.
Mergers & Acquisitions
He has deep expertise in M&A, having led over 35 buy-side and sell-side deals that generated more than $900 million in enterprise value.
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Career

Work history

1-2026
Investor and Advisor
Events Venture Group
2025
Board Member
H.I.G. Capital
2022 - 12-2025
Founding Investor | Global Head of Corporate Development | Advisor
rEvolution
2020 - 2022
Global Head of Event Solutions and Strategy
Notified
2019 - 1-2026
Founder
HeadSail
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
OPM
Harvard Business School
10-2025 - 6-2026
Executive Education
University of Michigan
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

D

Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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