METATREES - Key Persons
Alex specializes in financial software development, engineering, and delivery. His enthusiasm for problem-solving and challenges is what attracted him to Ekta, where he believes his in-depth understanding of the financial world is a valuable asset to help drive change.
Baraa been working in the gaming,popculture and Esports industry for more than 10 years as a presenter and producer. Produced a gaming TV show in Bahrain National TV for over 2 years along the positions he holds like newsreading, reporting and presenting other TV shows. He is known as presenter and Emcee for many Esports, gaming, popculter and other genre of events around world.
Berwin specializes in developing companies and ventures to unlock their true value and potential. After a successful career in the US and China, Berwin started Equilibria Capital, a property fund and development company in Indonesia. Ekta is the culmination of his background and the 12 years he has spent in Indonesia.
Hannah is an experienced graphic designer & digital artist working in the marketing field for more than a decade. She has worked on numerous projects including web designs, digital marketing assets, and brand development. Her years in digital marketing and working in various industries helped her develop processes that benefit everyone involved in the projects she worked on.
Job Titles:
- CMO
- Co - Founder
- Head of Marketing, PR
For more than a decade, Jason has worked as the head of marketing, PR, or consulted for consumer tech, AI, and SaaS companies. He's the current Chief Marketing Office of Ekta, where his knowledge and experience is combined with his lifelong passion for making an impact on people's lives.
John Lee is a long time video games executive with C-level positions at ESL (exit to Modern Times Group), Zenimax Media Ltd (exit to Microsoft) and Gigamedia (NASDAQ: GIGM). Beginning in 2018, John began to invest heavily at the intersection of games and blockchain, which has led to a diverse portfolio of leading DeFi game companies, metaverses and NFTs.
Job Titles:
- in - Game Graphic Developer
Jonathan has experience solving problems that come with programming and applying his creativity in game design. He focuses on breaking down game mechanics and exploring different solutions to achieve the business goals of the projects he works on.
Malindi has an extensive background in marketing, copy, and content writing for fast-growing global brands. Her years of content creation and digital marketing experience make her a valuable addition to the Ekta team.
Mikey has worked in the video gaming industry for 17 years having launched and managed a multitude of game titles for several genres and platforms. He has a deep understanding of product management, e-sports, gamification, operations, analytics, game art and more.
A veteran pro gamer and the founder of the Unix Gaming foundation, Mirko's specialized expertise serves as an insightful guide to the Ekta team. By founding The Unix Gaming Foundation on the play-to-earn concept, Mirko strives to improve people's lives through the power of gaming.
Job Titles:
- Product Marketing Manager
Renata has experience in product marketing and project management across various industries. Her depth of knowledge rooted in consumer goods and strategic marketing backgrounds allow her to connect consumers with a seamless product experience. Combined with her passion for environmental conservation, Renata has proven an integral part of the Ekta team.
As a Clinical Professor of Entrepreneurship at Peking University's Guanghua Int'l MBA program, Rich brings extensive knowledge to the MetaTrees team. And as an entrepreneur-in-residence at Animoca Brands, he helps empower users to leverage digital assets and earn through blockchain games and the metaverses with a focus on play-to-earn.
Job Titles:
- Advisor
- Industry Executive
Shannon Chang is a game industry executive with over a decade of experience in tech: adtech, digital communities and marketplaces, game development, and game publishing. She is an investor in seed and Series A tech startups and creates strategic value, builds teams, and drives growth for her portfolio companies.
Soleil Olandez has over 10 years experience in the marketing industry. Having been an avid gamer since childhood, she has found her niche in the gaming industry. She has helped develop, launched, and handled numerous game titles spanning different genres and platforms. She uses her passion for gaming and marketing expertise to push the boundaries of the gaming industry.
Steven is an entrepreneur by trade, gamer at heart. He brings a wealth of professional experience leading, supporting, and building plans, projects, and people to MetaTrees. As a gamer at heart, and walking proof of the life transforming possibilities with play-to-earn, Steven aspires to be a facilitator of every success journey within this sphere-- A leader, a guide, a comrade, a supporter, and friend.