MJ Lasky was born in Manhattan and raised in Los Angeles. His education spans more than a decade of formal study at Glendale College, UCLA Extension, the American Film Institute, the University of Philosophical Research, and advanced coursework in architecture, business law, and philosophy.
Rather than pursuing a single profession, Lasky combined these disciplines into an entrepreneurial career centered on design, development, and storytelling. His architectural work cultivated an understanding of how people interact with physical space, while film and media production explored how stories shape human experience. Together, these complementary fields became the foundation for creating projects that are both commercially viable and socially meaningful.
Whether developing real estate concepts, designing environments, producing feature films, or launching technology ventures, his work has consistently reflected the same objective: combining creativity, business strategy, and purpose to create lasting value.
Special Training Edu: Solomon certified ski tech, California Real Estate Licensed, trained lending underwriter. Business Incubator co-founder in Hawai'i, Irvine CA, Geneva Switzerland and Portland Oregon.
Former CEO of CinemaZone, founder of Gotham Metro Studios, Power Corporation and Continental Designs Hawai'i.
Mentors and Partners:
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Adrian J. Wilson & Associates, (F.A.I.A.) Architects, Engineers& Master Planners, Partner
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Executive Producer for Hall Bartlett Motion Pictures, Bel Air, CA. (11 years)
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Co-Founder of Power Corporation, DR Labs, Fintech Levers, cash-2-cloud, (Smart ATM™, .
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Co-Founder of Driving Technologies, Inc, Digital Force Inc., The Loan Center (Laguna Beach) and Fintech Levers, LLC.
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Board member for Longevity Capital Company and COTL charity, 501.c3
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Founder, Water Intelligence Institute 501c3, Our-Waters, Maritime Intel & Research, It's Our-H2O