TEAM
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The SHIFTZONE Team is composed of a mix of highly accomplished veterans in their own specific fields of expertise. Together, each member is meant to contribute their expertise to fulfill the goals the chain is poised to achieve. Below are the core team:
Russell is an award-winning Creative Director and Game Developer with over 25 years of experience in multimedia, web design, advertising, publishing, and game development. He has directed the creation of over 20 mobile apps and 15 games for both domestic and foreign clients. He has also created the Philippines' first true high-quality digitally colored comic book, the first self-published 3D mobile game, and one of the Philippines' top social media platforms. Russell is a trailblazer in the creative technology, gaming, and blockchain industries, with a depth of knowledge and creative outlook that set him apart in the field. His entry into the gaming blockchain space represents another historic turning point in his career. As CEO of Dreamlords Digital and VP of Operations for Dayspring Consolidated, he brings his expertise and pioneering achievements to the team.
Ferds is a game development veteran with over 15+ years of experience in the industry. He has led the development of over 40+ games and apps, including the Philippines' first MMOG, Bangu-Bang. Ferds developed many proprietary technologies such as the Dream RPG Engine, the Appefize App Development Framework, and many other plugins, frameworks, and software. As the head of the Philippine Unity Users group and with a track record of developing proprietary technologies, Ferds is widely recognized as an expert in game development and programming. Currently, he is the CTO for Dreamlords Digital, and he brings his extensive experience in game programming, development, and proprietary technologies to the team.
Mary Ignacio is a blockchain consultant with expertise in blockchain law and architecture. She is one of the founding members of Identer Blockchain, and her extensive knowledge of blockchain technology makes her a valuable asset to any organization. With years of experience in the field, Mary can provide invaluable insights and recommendations on how to effectively integrate blockchain technology into a company's operations.
Balta is the founder and CEO of Rumble Royale, the most successful streaming marketing agency in the Philippines. With a track record of creating a community reach of over 200M+ through his company's management of 300+ top influencers, Balta is widely recognized as a marketing genius and an award-winning filmmaker. As ShiftZone's marketing head, he can leverage his extensive experience in marketing and influencer management to develop effective marketing strategies, increase brand visibility, and grow the user base.
Souvik is a veteran developer with over 20+ years of experience in technology, including 10 years in blockchain. With an MBA from the University of Wales and experience working with top tech companies like IBM, Souvik brings a unique set of skills to any project. He is also a director in Flamingo Chain and one of the lead developers with Identer Blockchain, giving him valuable insights into the development and implementation of blockchain solutions for businesses. With his combined experience and knowledge, Souvik is a highly skilled and valuable asset to any team looking to leverage blockchain technology.
Shadi is a highly experienced veteran with over 23 years of experience in development and network engineering. He has been working in the crypto and blockchain industry for over 8 years, leading development on several blockchain projects for companies such as CIC, Entercoin, and Identer. In addition, Shadi is an experienced entrepreneur and has worked as a consultant on several other blockchains. He is a valuable asset to any team looking to leverage blockchain technology for their operations.
Jay's extensive experience in leading operations and growing a successful business makes him a valuable member of the team. As the founder and COO of Caremax Las Vegas, he brings expertise in healthcare supply management and has demonstrated the ability to build a multi-million dollar business. His 10+ years of experience as the US branch manager for Dreamlords Digital LLC, also brings valuable insights into the gaming industry and sales and marketing strategies. Overall, his leadership and business acumen make him an asset to the team.
Steph is an 18+ year veteran game producer in the Triple-A gaming industry. She has produced games such as Rock Band 3, Spiderman, among many others. Currently serving as Executive Producer for Leapfrog, Steph is leading the development of multiple software for their company's Android tablet product. She also has an MBA from Harvard Business School Online in Business Administration and Management. With her extensive experience and expertise, Steph will be a crucial asset in leading the development of games for the team.
Pralay is a highly experienced blockchain professional with experience using the Ethereum protocols and developing smart contracts. He is one of the founders of the IT solutions firm Code Partner and has years of experience in the field. He is also a skilled blockchain consultant. Pralay is a fantastic addition to any organization wanting to use blockchain technology because of his knowledge and experience.
Almann is an accomplished 2D and 3D artist who is especially passionate about 3D modeling. Almann is a specialist in producing spectacular visuals for games and other applications and has years of experience in the field. He is currently the senior art director for Dreamlords Digital, where he uses his skill to drive the development of interesting characters and immersive settings. Almann is a valuable asset to any team trying to produce aesthetically attractive material because of his attention to detail and artistic vision.
Raldwin is a young but highly talented 3D artist and digital sculptor with a passion for his craft. Despite his age, he has already gained extensive experience in his field and continues to hone his skills. His expertise in 3D modeling and digital sculpting make him a valuable addition to any team working on projects that require high-quality 3D assets. With his great initiative, patience, and strong work ethic, Raldwin is an asset to any team he works with.
Zy is a skilled programmer with expertise in Unity and C# programming languages with over 10+ years of experience in them. She is also proficient in web programming, with skills in HTML, CSS, and other web languages. She has produced several mobile games and apps, showcasing her knowledge and experience in programming.
Migs brings a diverse set of skills to the team, making him a valuable asset in various areas of development. He can contribute to 3D modeling, animation, and programming, and has a keen eye for technical matters. Additionally, his experience in managing digital asset sales and organization can help streamline the team's workflow and ensure efficient project management.
Don Paolo is a skilled generalist who has experience in 3D and 2D art, as well as programming. He is also focused on becoming an experienced multi-stack developer. His versatility and willingness to learn new things make him a valuable asset to the team, as he can contribute to various aspects of the project.
Mai is our youngest member and our junior artist, with a background in game art studies in Japan. She is enthusiastic about learning and improving her skills, and is currently undergoing further training within the company. Though young, she shows a lot of potential and will continue to grow in skill. Her fresh perspective and creativity add value to the team.
Kylle is the newest member of our team, joining as our community manager for the Discord group. He has been an enthusiast in blockchain for some time and has been active in the community. With his social media experience and skills in managing communities, he brings a fresh perspective to our team. His enthusiasm for blockchain and engaging with the community will be a valuable asset to our project.
Anthony brings valuable experience in blockchain marketing and community building to the team. His past experience in both the blockchain and gaming industries makes him a valuable asset in developing marketing strategies and building a community for ShiftZone's projects. As a marketing officer for Coinstore, he also brings insights into the latest marketing trends and techniques that can be applied to the team.