Joseph DiLorenzo

Joseph G. "Joe" DiLorenzo is a Massachusetts-based United States businessman and entrepreneur. He is President and CEO of Plymouth Rock Studios, a proposed Technology Center which includes a film/television production component seeking financing for development in Plymouth, Massachusetts.

DiLorenzo May Be best known for having worked for more than eighteen years with the Boston Celtics, primarily as Chief Financial Officer or Senior Vice President of Administration, including roles that helped take the Boston Celtics public on the New York STOCK Exchange, as well as the acquisition and public offering of Fox station Channel 25 and radio station WEEI, respectively. He held leadership roles with the Boston Garden/Boston Bruins organization for 11 years. He was a founding owner of the Maine Red Claws, the NBA's minor league affiliate of the Boston Celtics, Philadelphia 76ers and Charlotte Bobcats.

DiLorenzo and former Massachusetts State Treasurer Joe Malone, co-founded the M/D Group in 2002, a firm that specializes in corporate strategy and business development initiatives. Prior to that, he was Vice President of Strategic Alliances and later Chief Financial Officer of a leading provider of an enterprise infrastructure software and solutions company, specializing in products designed and engineered to meet the unique requirements of the higher education marketplace.

DiLorenzo graduated from Bentley University with a degree in Accounting and is a board member of the Bentley Executives Club and current Chairman of the Membership Committee. He has been a Director or Officer of the Executive Board of the Bentley College Alumni Association since 1992, a current member of the Alumni Board Task Force, also having served on many committees and was two-term past-President of the association.

Mr. DiLorenzo has many volunteer roles including 2009 Chairman of the Board and long-term board member of the Financial Executives International (FEI), an international organization of senior financial executives with more than 15,000 ACTIVE members from 8,000 companies in North America. He currently serves or served on many committees for FEI including his role as former Chairman and member of the Diversity Taskforce, Organizational Alignment and Governance Task Force and 2012 Chair of the FEI Hall of Fame Selection Advisory Council.

Affiliations

  • Treasurer's Club of Boston (past president)
  • Community Work Services (two term past president and current board member)
  • New England Baptist Hospital (former corporator and current member of the Board of Visitors)
  • Greater Boston Chapter of the Salvation Army (member of the Board of Advisors and Nominating Committee)
  • Franciscan Hospital for Children in Boston (former trustee and member of the Development and Audit committees)
  • Thayer Academy (member of the Board of Visitors)
  • Board of Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce (member)
  • Beth Israel-Deaconess Medical Center in Boston (overseer; member of the Audit Committee)
  • Boston Celtics Charitable Foundation, Inc. (past treasurer)
  • Newcomen Society of the United States (past Boston-area Chapter Vice-Chairman)
  • Downtown North Association (former Vice President)

Educational Background

  • Bentley University - Bachelor of Science in Accounting, Minor in Education
  • Board Member of the Bentley Executive Club and 2011 Chair of the Membership Committee and Bentley University Alumni Association two-term President and an officer or director for 60,000 alumni (1992 to 2012).