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Being dubbed the ‘leader’ of the Bad Boys pistons, Isiah Thomas is someone who was never afraid to face any challenges. After his 13-year career in the league, Isiah Thomas went on to be one of the biggest entrepreneurial success stories coming out of the NBA. Zeke is the CEO and chairman of an investment holding company and has five companies to his name.

Isiah Thomas is not making waves in the industry as he is partnering with one of the leaders in the market. This new deal is sure to take both Isiah and his companies to global consumers.

Isiah Thomas’s biggest collaboration

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Isiah Thomas is the CEO and chairman of One World Products. One World Products is the largest black-controlled, fully licensed hemp and cannabis producer in the world. They are also one of the largest producers of high-quality hemp in the world.

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According to a recent report from Bezinga.com, OWP announced an exclusive collaboration with Smokiez Edibles. With this deal, OWP will be the sole producer and distributor of Smokiez Edibles in Colombian territory.

With the facilities OWP has in the Colombian free trade zone, they are looking to manufacture and distribute the edibles to Asian, South American, and European markets according to the new ideal. Isiah Thomas called this a monumental chapter in the growth of the company.

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They are increasing their grasp on the international market with this move. Isiah Thomas said, “Smokiez’s unparalleled reputation for their vegan edibles is precisely the kind of innovation we want to introduce to our markets.” He then revealed that he hopes to provide for global consumers by linking with the critically acclaimed Smokiez Edibles. His facilities at the free trade zone will provide the exact support the team needs to go global.

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The entrepreneurial life of Isiah Thomas

The Detroit Pistons legend, struggled with poverty when he was young. But now Isiah Thomas is said to be worth 115 million USD. Thomas got his master’s of education in 2013 from the University of California Berkeley Graduate School of Education. Thomas is the owner of 5 companies. He owns Isiah Real Estate which is a development firm that specializes in commercial property. He also owns an importing company and a cannabis production company.

Thomas has talked about the importance of teamwork in business. He has said “You have to work together collectively to make something happen in terms of vision and goal”

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Following his latest collaboration, Smokiez Edibles gave out a statement. They said they believe that OWP is exactly the company that aligns with their vision for the future.