# Team

> #### **Core Team**
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> **Founder:** [**Davide Chelaru**](https://ro.linkedin.com/in/davide-chelaru-61b6a0344)\
> Created the **NATO Token** with a vision to establish a completely decentralized, community-driven cryptocurrency. He brings extensive experience in blockchain technology, crypto project management, and strategic ecosystem expansion. Davide’s expertise encompasses launching and scaling blockchain projects, smart contract development, and fostering strong, engaged crypto communities.
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> #### **Strategic Partner: Bitcoin Marketing Team**
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> The team, established in 2014, includes founder [**Jamie McCormick**](https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamiemccormick/) based in Dublin, Ireland, and senior marketer [**Pantelis Rousakis**](https://www.linkedin.com/in/proussakis/) based in Melbourne, Australia, supported by a dedicated support team.\
> They have successfully contributed to over 70 crypto and blockchain projects. Their expertise spans consumer and business-oriented crypto marketing, covering mining, lending platforms, DeFi, blockchain gaming, token sales, crypto products, and payment processors.
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> #### **Advisory & Technical Team**
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> * [**Danut Vicu**](https://www.facebook.com/DanutVicu/) – Advisor\
>   Providing high-level strategic guidance and project alignment.
> * [**Raluca Vicu**](https://www.linkedin.com/in/raluca-e-vicu-464466112/) – Consultant Expert\
>   Focused on governance, compliance, and operational oversight.
> * **Technical & Development Team** –\
>   Responsible for smart contracts, audits, and liquidity management.
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> #### **Community Management & Communications**
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> * [**Zak**](https://www.linkedin.com/in/zakaria-hosny-0b23681aa) – Social Media Manager\
>   Managing community growth and engagement through social media, website, and events.
