OUR TEAM

Behind REV3AL is a team of professionals with deep and diverse experience across cybersecurity, digital assets & media, gaming, XR and the creative industries.

MO KUMARSI
Co-Founder, CEO

Mo has been an advisor in the blockchain and crypto space to several disruptive technological innovators including Power Ledger, Coinpayments, ICO’s, IDO’s and IEO’s...

ADAM RUSSELL
Co-Founder, CRO

Adam’s background spans multiple decades starting his career as the VP of business development for a tech company specializing in cyber security and risk assessment...

BEN CADDY
Co-Founder, COO

Ben is a brand & communications specialist and entrepreneur that has and has been building businesses and brands at a senior level for over 20 years...

PAUL SOCARDE
Head of IT Development

As a former tennis player turned Solidity programmer, I have always been dedicated to excellence, both on the court and in the world of blockchain technology.

PAUL HYNEK
CFO

Paul is a Wharton MBA, an Adjunct Professor of Accounting and Finance at Pepperdine University, and the creator of startup financial projections software that has raised over $1 billion...

MAURICIO CORTES
Executive Administrative Assistant

Mauricio has been an Entrepreneur, web developer and communication specialist for 20 years. Beginning his career in Web Development, SEO, 3D Architectural projects...

ADVISORS

REV3AL’s advisory board is comprised of some of the industries premier thought leaders and innovators.

MARIO NAWFAL
CEO, NFT Tech

– Founder The Round Table
– 2022 top 30 Blockchain CEO
– Founder of IBC
– NFT tech “NFT” Ticker…

ALAN SMITHSON
Co-Founder & CMO, Metavrse

– God father of XR
– Founder The Mall of the Metavrse
– Luxury brand XR showcase
– Thought Leader / Speaker…

CRAIG SHAH
Board Advisor, Craig Shelly

– Renowned celebrity designers of fine Jewelry and Swiss watches.
– Founder of EVOKE Immersive Technologies

COACH K CRYPTO
Founder of Coach K Capital

– Founder of Coach K Capital
– Co-founder of Mad-Tech LLC
– Thought Leader / Speaker
– Influencer / Youtuber

DR. DAVID UTZKE
PhD, Financial Economics

Dr. David Utzke is a researcher and educator focused on Distributed Leger Technologies (DLT), Digital Currency Alternative Payment Systems…

SHELDON DEARR
Technical Lead Octopus Network

Sheldon has led many initiatives to audit, optimize, migrate and secure …

JASON FERNANDES
CBO, NFT Tech

– Entrepreneur, speaker
– Blockchain industry figure
– FinTech media outlet founder
– TokenJay.TV Founder
– Founder Adlunam…

BRIAN SCHUSTER
Founder, Utherverse

– Utherverse, Founder
– GodFather of the Metaverse
– 77+ Metaverse critical patents
– Developed 1000’s of Virtual worlds
– 32B+…

JASON HUMBLE
CEO, Humble Capital Group

– Technology investor
– Thought leader and advisor
– Board of Snowball
– Raised over 1B capital

DR. CARR BETTIS
Board Advisor, E-NFT

– E-nft – Tory Lanes NFT drop
– On board of audioeye (AEYE)
– On board of and iMemories.
– Manages equity portfolio via Fathom Lab..

INFLUENCERS & AMBASSADORS

REV3AL’s Influencers & Ambassadors have been hand-chosen and authorized to represent REV3AL globally

ASHTON ADDISON
CEO Crypto Coin Show

Ashton founded the broadcasting networks Crypto Coin Show and Blockchain Interviews…

KEVIN JONES
''COACH K''
Master Connector

His entrepreneurial journey has culminated in an impressive 8-figure personal net worth...

IVICA PLANTAK
Entrepreneur & Influencer

As a Geotechnical Engineer, Ivica’s background lends itself to understanding complex mathematic

TOSHA NICOLE
Founder, NFT3 Awards

– Thought leader, Speaker
– Innovator in the web 3 space
– Director of marketing for NFT

Mo has been an advisor in the blockchain and crypto space to several disruptive technological innovators including Power Ledger, Coinpayments, ICO’s, IDO’s and IEO’s. 

With more than 15 years of startup, business development experience, he provides value to enhance projects through strategic relationships.

Over the last 10 years, managed and led teams globally into the hundreds of thousands and has grown into a thought leader and educator. He continues to build communities that follow him today.

Adam’s background spans multiple decades starting his career as the VP of business development for a tech company specializing in cyber security and risk assessment. Participated in immersive and disruptive technologies since 2014, including consulting and advisory roles in the crypto and XR industries. An investor in ICOs, IDOs, Metaverse digital land, and NFTs.

Throughout his career He has consulted and been involved in technology product distribution, idea development, intellectual property protection, and product commercialization. Under the brand name Bitdragon, his firm Global Resource Broker offers NFT consulting and blockchain advisory services.

Ben is a brand & communications specialist and entrepreneur that has and has been building businesses and brands at a senior level for over 20 years. With afocus on creating communities, fostering creative expression, and bringing talent together he has left his creative mark all over the globe. Beginning his career in Business Process Engineering & Business Intelligence software before making the switch to the creative industries, Ben founded and operated an Award Winning creative, marketing and events agency in 2004, working with startups to the world’s biggest brands, and helping to build their brand story and create meaningful customer relationships. In 2012 he founded the first ever Comic Con in the Middle East, which went on to become one of the most successful events in the region, and has been on the Board of companies ranging from ecommerce to publishing, and is a Mentor at Bangkok University.

As a former tennis player turned Solidity programmer, I have always been dedicated to excellence, both on the court and in the world of blockchain technology. With over two years of experience in writing smart contracts and over 7 years of programming (c++, python, javascript, mysql), I have honed my skills through hard work, persistence, and the belief that there are no shortcuts to success.

Leading a team of talented developers, I have demonstrated my ability to manage and collaborate effectively in order to achieve our common goals. Always eager to stay ahead of the curve, I consistently study and test the latest technologies in the blockchain sphere, ensuring that I remain a valuable asset in this rapidly evolving industry.

Paul is a Wharton MBA, an Adjunct Professor of Accounting and Finance at Pepperdine University, and the creator of startup financial projections software that has raised over $1 billion for thousands and startups. He has significant executive, finance, software, and high tech experience in the US, Europe, and Asia. Paul works with numerous startups as either a Board member, advisor, or part-time CFO.
Paul was involved in the making of Avatar, Lord of the Rings, Planet of the Apes, Tintin, Real Steel, Warcraft, The Hobbit, Halo, Call of Duty, and numerous other movies and games. Paul led the successful acquisition of Giant Studios’ ownership of its renowned virtual production motion capture software, and was instrumental in Giant’s sale to James Cameron for Avatar 2-5. Paul was a consultant on HISTORY’s “Project Blue Book” about his father’s research into UFOs for the United States Air Force, which starred Aidan Gillen from Game of Thrones. He was the Technology Consultant on “Mayne vs. Shark” which was Discovery Channel’s big Shark Week special in 2019. He conceived and produced Surf Monkey, the world’s first children’s online service, and introduced it with Bill Gates at the launch event for Microsoft Internet Explorer 4. Paul was instrumental in raising over $30,000,000, and positioning it for an IPO. As Director of Business Development at Bandai Digital Entertainment, he produced the first online service for a settop box, managing this multi-million dollar project with custom browser, chat, and e-mail, including relationships with over 100 developers. Paul has worked with the leading virtual and augmented reality companies, in both content creation and distribution, and helped USC
incorporate virtual reality into their stroke recovery technology.

Mauricio has been an Entrepreneur, web developer and communication specialist for 20 years. Beginning his career in Web Development, SEO, 3D Architectural projects before making the switch to Sports Events. Being a passionate cyclist and runner he managed the Marketing and logistics for a big cycling event in Colombia before he founded his own sports event: Salento Trail Challenge making it one of the must successful Trail running events in Latin America.

Mario is a lifelong entrepreneur, having built multiple successful companies for over 8 years. 

Mario is the founder of International Blockchain Consulting and a partner at International Blockchain Legal, and a leading figure in crypto. He plays a key role on Bitclout with 3 projects having reached the Top 10 status.

Mario’s team is also behind some of the most successful projects in crypto to date, and is very involved in both NFTs and the Metaverse. Founder of the Athena Group of Companies, a business conglomerate that operates in more than 40 countries, Mario started his first business with $300 in the bank selling blenders door to door.

Through unconventional marketing techniques, efficient logistical systems, and a team of global contractors, he propelled Froothie to $1m in year one and over $10m in year two, all bootstrapped.

Alan Smithson’s purpose in life is to inspire and educate people to think and act in a socially, economically and environmentally responsible way. 
Mr. Smithson is a Co-Founder of MetaVRse, a low-code platform that makes it easy to create & share interactive 3D experiences instantly on the web.

He is a proud Father, Business Leader, TEDx Speaker, and Podcast Host. Mr. Smithson co-invented the World’s first touchscreen DJ system, Emulator—featured on Dragons’ Den and winning DJ Mag’s Innovative Product of the Year in 2011.
His 10-year-old daughter invented sandals that leave a heart-shaped tan line on your feet called Love Sandal winning Top 20 Under 20 at only 10 years old.

He is an Independent Global Advisor on the Business of XR for Fortune 500 Companies and UHNW Family Offices.

Craig shah, renowned celebrity designers of fine Jewelry and Swiss watches. Sought out for unique fashionable and creative concepts. Craig Shelly designs are highly crafted and bespoke. Clients are those who have an eye for luxury, style and a compassionate heart. Craig has worked with Several A list celebrities athletes and business tycoons.

Craig Shelly partners up with many prestigious organizations around the world. Some of his official time partners are Harvard and Yale for Rivalry on Ice, Cricket All Stars, Beverly Hills Police, IIFA, C-Suite, and PGA tournament and many more. Craig is the is the founder of EVOKE Immersive Technologies and NFT marketplace & Metaverse. Craig founded ELEVATE Summit & Mastermind, where he coaches signature program “Blue Print to Nine Figure Business” Elevate is designed to help Entrepreneurs from all walks of life, all while giving back. Craig’s also a serial entrepreneur and an active investor and an advisor to C-level executives of many companies across the globe.

Known as Coach K, Joel is an avid trading and financial coach known for his go-to-market strategies for early-stage projects, creative tokenomics, and a deep partnership network. He is found regularly on YouTube providing trading and review content as well as Ran Neuner from CNBC’s YouTube show Crypto Banter hosting several of the top Blockchain CEOs and Thought Leaders. Coach is the Co-founder of Mad-Tech LLC, team at AnrkeyX a DeFi Gaming project, and is an active advisor to the following projects, Ethernity, SHOPX, FinXflo, Paid Network, and PlotX.

His experience is years in this industry understanding not only how the industry works, but how the people in the industry think and react, understanding their motivations, how to communicate with people. A lot of projects in this space aren’t great communicators. Also keeping people around him up to date and thinking outside of the box. He’s done tokenomics for thirteen projects very successfully, and has challenged how the industry does tokenomics, ways of building them, doing them differently, and it’s something He’s become an expert in. He knows a lot of people and is very friendly, with a lot of connections to different projects and people. If someone says, “Hey, I need x, y, z,” He can find the right people or projects to plug into what they’re doing.

Dr. David Utzke is a researcher and educator focused on Distributed Leger Technologies (DLT), Digital Currency Alternative Payment Systems, Cryptocurrency Economics, Token Technology and Economics, Extended Reality (XR) technologies, and Data Analytics.

By taking an architectural design analytics approach to his work, Dr Utzke has been able to provide support in ways that are engaging, dynamic rooted in military special operations and federal cybercrimes law enforcement experience. He is also a graduate professor teaching DLT Architecture & Smart Contract/DApp Coding, and currently in the private sector as Sr Director of Cryptoeconomic Technology (R&D Engineering) and supporting Investigative Analysts, providing research on DeFi sector data, and expert testimony in federal grand jury, criminal, and civil legal proceedings.

Dr Utzke holds a doctorate in Financial Economics (minor in Computer Science), a Master’s degree in Forensic Accounting and International Finance (minor in Computer Science), a Master of Science in Blockchain Engineering and Digital Currency Coding, and Bachelor’s in Agricultural Business & Economics (minor in Computer Science).

His accomplishments include receiving prestigious awards from the U.S. Dept. of Justice in three of the past years and the IRS Commissioner’s Award for his pioneering work in developing tools and providing support in DLT, Digital Assets, AI, and XR in criminal and civil investigations.

Sheldon has led many initiatives to audit, optimize, migrate and secure different environments, including up to 2500 stub firewalls or over 2000 hub firewalls in a single project. As a security engineer he considers his responsibility to be aware of industry and geopolitical events.

Jason Fernandes is an entrepreneur, speaker and blockchain industry figure. Fernandes founded FinTech media outlet TokenJay.TV, internet portal ZeoCities.com and co-invented the world’s first Internet-based DVR, RecordTV. In 2019, Fernandes was conferred with the Karmaveer Chakra, a United Nations global civilian award for his work promoting financial inclusion through blockchain. Fernandes has featured in international outlets like the BBC, LA Times, Associated Press, MTV, Channel NewsAsia, and national outlets like India Today, ZeeTV and the Times of India.

Brian Shuster is one of the pioneers of the internet, and has developed and holds the patents to many core internet technologies and business methods. He is considered one of the trail-blazers in internet content provision, and has been discussed and featured in many industry and general news outlets, including: MSNBC.com, Business 2.0, Yahoo, Wired News, and many others.

Many of the technologies developed by Mr. Shuster are now widely used across the spectrum of almost all other internet companies. Mr. Shuster has more than 30 patents and pending patents on such core internet technologies – ranging from internet operations to advanced and widely deployed advertising modalities.

Mr. Shuster is currently the CEO of Ideaflood, Inc., an intellectual property development and holding company, and Utherverse Digital, Inc., the world’s premier Virtual World software development company with more than 12 million registered users and worldwide franchise operations.

– Technology investor 
– Thought leader and advisor
– Board of Snowball
– Raised over 1B capital

Dr. Carr Bettis is a serially successful entrepreneur, as the founder and chief architect of numerous market-leading financial science and technology innovations and businesses that have been acquired by Merrill Lynch, Thomson Financial (now Thomson Reuters), Primark/Disclosure (now Thomson Reuters), Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS), Advanced Equities/GreenBook Financial (now First Allied Capital Management), and Sabrient Systems. Dr. Bettis jointly owns intellectual property with Thomson Reuters via his IP firm CB Partners, and is Co-founder and Chairman of Verus Analytics, an 18 year quantitative financial technology company.

He manages his family’s private equity portfolio via Fathom Lab, and sits on other selected boards, including AudioEye (AEYE) and iMemories.

Ashton founded the broadcasting networks Crypto Coin Show and Blockchain Interviews, and since 2014 has hosted over 1,100 interviews with the leading blockchain startups, investors, and thought leaders. His content is syndicating with some of the largest financial channels globally, including Reuters Insider Financial Network / Refinitiv TV .

Ashton is a public speaker and thought leader of his generation, speaking in 10 countries on topics such as digital finance, digital economics, DeFi, NFT’s, and blockchain protocol scalability. His speaking experience includes keynoting the Singapore TechLaw conference with the President of Microsoft for the Singaporean Government.

Kevin Jones – known professionally as Coach K – His entrepreneurial journey has culminated in an impressive 8-figure personal net worth, generated through a tapestry of successful business ventures and direct sales initiatives. 

Coach K consistently elevates the lives of those he encounters. His forte lies in reigniting the latent dreams within individuals, guiding them towards realizing their full potential.

With a worldwide network spanning the globe, Coach K maintains strong relationships with key influencers and celebrities such as Mike Tyson, Chris Brown, J-Holiday, Jelly Roll, Morgan Wallen, Ginuwine , Donald Trump and Donald Trump jr, Steve Harvey and Les Brown to name a few.

As a devoted father, Coach K instills in his children the importance of entrepreneurship, fostering a spirit of innovation and self-reliance.

As a Geotechnical Engineer, Ivica’s background lends itself to understanding complex mathematic concepts, including blockchain and cryptocurrency.

He founded an online business in 2005. In 2013, Ivica opened his first Bitcoin wallet on blockchain.com. He started investing in coins in 2015 and now has a YouTube channel with over 15,000 subscribers where he shares knowledge about cryptocurrency with Hungarians.

In Hungary, the main language is Hungarian, he is able to communicate and help his audience in Hungarian. That is why he chose his own path to be a successful entrepreneur and to have wealth so that he can help others.

Thought leader and innovator in the web 3 space with extensive experience. Director of marketing for NFT collections, new coin offerings, Tokenomics, music productions, and Hollywood studios moving into the web3 sector. Content creator for multiple influencers in cryptocurrency and NFTs. Speaker for notable conferences such as NFTcon, NFT NYC, and host producer and committee member for NFT3 LA Awards Show. With a Bachelor of Science degree in mental health and addictions, my aim is to help companies focus not only on productivity and bandwidth, but also on the overall health of employees and consumers of products in Web 3. Creating history in the space as one of the fastest-rising connectors and creators in blockchain market psychology.