The Team

Lena & Aurelius
Cross The Ages excels at bringing bright minds and spectacular talent together, with more than 180 professionals dedicated to this project and collaborating with management, technology and artistic teams to share the vision of this project with the world.

Core Team

Sami Chlagou , CEO and Co-Founder
Sami is the CEO and founder of five international game development studios operating since 2015 (France, Japan, Brazil, Hungary and England). These studios have produced more than fifty video games on different platforms such as Nintendo, Sony, Xbox, Steam and Android. Some of these games are reaching more than 1 million downloads annually. Prior to this, Sami was an accomplished film producer in France. He is very passionate about art and trading cards and has been collecting trading cards for over 27 years. Sami has most recently dived into the NFT space and has one of the largest collections on Foundation.app.
Ting Peng, COO
In 2021, Ting joined the Cross the Ages team as chief marketing officer, where she helped establish the company’s brand identity and social community of over 400,000. During this time, she also held the position of editor-in-chief at one of the most trusted sources for crypto and blockchain news, CoinTelegraph China. In her current role as COO, Ting is responsible for driving business and product development for Cross the Ages, which plans to be fully operational in the metaverse by June 2023. She brings an educational background in business, communications and international and global studies and is fluent in Chinese, Korean and English.
Marco Stagliano, CFO and Co-Founder
Marco Stagliano is the founder of a phygital fashion marketplace for NFT collectibles and is an expert in NFT and Metaverse projects. He has more than 15 years of experience in Corporate Finance, M&A and Fintech. His expertise has enabled him to develop businesses across Asia, Europe, while also serving as the Head of Operations for AngelVest.
Quentin Giraud, CGO
Quentin Giraud has been passionate about computers, programming and video games for 20 years. These environments have no secret for him, and have allowed him to acquire many skills and thus know the world of open source. He joined My Serious Game in 2018, and he joined the Cross The Ages project in 2020. His many skills allowed him to build and manage the team of developers on the project. As CGO, he is in charge of the whole game on the project from design to technical aspects of the game.

Advisors Team

Steve Wilcox, Business Development
Steve Wilcox is the CEO of Elite Systems and is a pioneer in game development with 37 years of experience. He worked as a developer of 8-Bit and 16-Bit games such as Ghost 'n' Goblins, Joe & Mac and Paperboy, which is now re-released on mobile phones. He is currently also working on a project to recreate the legendary Sinclair ZX Spectrum through bluetooth connectivity. He is also the winner of 3 awards in 1986.
Sebastien Borget, Strategy Advisor
Sebastien Borget is the Co-founder and COO of The Sandbox, a unique virtual world where players can build, own and monetize their gaming experiences using NFTs & SAND, the main utility token of the platform. Borget became the President of the Blockchain Game Alliance in 2020, a non-profit organization of 250 key members of the industry. Recently Borget was named in the Top 100 most influential people in crypto by CoinTelegraph.
Dr. Matthias Knelangan, Marketplace Expert
Matthias Knelangen is a director with Cardmarket.com, Europe's leading marketplace for collectible cards. A passionate trading card player and collector, he has been with Cardmarket since 2007, besides holding a PhD in physics. He serves as CTA's marketplace expert.

Artistic Team and Writers

To create the most stunning and unique visuals we engaged over 75 international artists, many of which have worked on famous projects and iconic world franchises such as Star Wars, Game of Thrones, LOL, Marvel and DC Comics.
We have also engaged a team of 13 award-winning authors and script doctors.
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