Founders, Team and Partners

Meet Some of the Expert Team Behind MYTH

https://www.myth.fans/about We believe we have assembled one of the world’s best teams to tackle the challenge of reinventing fandom in the web 3.0 space. The MYTH team features experts and industry leaders across business, law, entertainment, intellectual property, community building, gaming development, the metaverse and blockchain. With these leaders and more the MYTH team is positioned to make significant waves in the NFT and Web 3.0 space.

• Marshall Lees Founder Marshall has been involved in creative strategy and brand building for almost 30 years and has launched more than $100m worth of consumer, healthcare and financial services goods across Europe, the Americas, Asia and Australia through his companies.

His interest in blockchain over the last 6 years has opened up an extensive network in this rapidly moving space and provided him with the opportunity to provide seed capital to several blockchain businesses. This network and experience has also allowed him to own and develop NFT marketplaces and platforms in the entertainment, gaming and digital content spaces.

• Jason Mcivor CEO | Co- Founder With an extensive background in gaming and crypto marketing, formerly Vulcan Forged CMO one of the driving forces behind Myth Central. He not only bolsters our linkages with an array of Web3 communities but brings with him an extensive network amassed over the years. Shaping MYTHs go-to-market strategies and community engagement programs, inclusive of business development activities. He also plays a pivotal role in our tokenomics development and implementation.

• Christina Zafirakis COO Christina has an established background in marketing, sales and project management having worked alongside clients such as Eli Lilly, Novartis and Karl Lagerfeld and DKNY, her venture into the Web3 space came via Vulcan Forged as Managing Director, being an essential part behind the delivery of one of the most talked about metaverses of 2021/22, she brings us her extensive network and project management skills in a flexible role between commercial partnerships, business development and sales

• Jamie Penrose Co-founder Jamie is a C Suite executive with extensive experience across the commercial, public and not for profit sectors in Australia and abroad. With expertise is in governance, corporate communication, organisational design and strategic reform Jamie’s strengths lies in his ability to articulate align strategic intent with operational imperatives.

Jamie has led and delivered award winning campaigns both nationally and abroad, including Australia’s pavilion at the Architecture Biennale in Venice, Italy and was responsible for developing what is now the largest architectural awards program in the southern hemisphere. Contracted to the Public Sector in 2019 to lead an organisational change agenda for a Commonwealth Agency Jamie oversaw and successfully implemented a revised contemporary business model and, as a member of the Agency’s Executive Board, represented the Agency at forums domestically and in Europe.

• Paul Maguire General Manager

A hands-on and robust manager, he has the ability to foster collaboration through a performance-based culture to drive excellence. Strategically focused and solution-oriented with broad technical expertise, he offers a strong understanding of people, data, business and technology and thrives on collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to deliver business efficiencies and improvements through innovation and best practice. He is focused on leveraging technology to propel people and organisations forward.

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