Illia Pashkov

With over 20 years of experience in design, innovation, sustainability, and strategy,  I am a producer and award-winning art/creative director passionate about creating  value, purpose, and utility in the emerging Web 3.0 and Metaverse space. I am the  

Chief Metaverse Officer and Founder of ALTAR, a company that develops  Metaverse adventure and entertainment while committing to socially responsible  initiatives and the planet. 

I am also the Chief Design Officer and Co-Founder of WEEDAR, a cannabis tech  company that leverages blockchain, NFTs, and AR/XR to empower the cannabis  community and industry. I have co-founded several other ventures in various  domains, such as Player's Health, WISE, and #WithUkraine. I have successfully  worked with enterprise companies, startups, and emerging technologies, such as  BMW Group, Givelify, and GhostDrive. I have been a public and keynote speaker at  international conferences, such as Consensus, CoinAgenda, and World Blockchain  Forum, and a mentor at Hustle Summit. My specialties include Blockchain and  Crypto, Metaverse, AR/XR, NFTs, Product Design and Development, User Interface  and User Experience, Branding and Identity, and Startups and New Business  Development.

"Do it with passion or not at all"