> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.octogamex.com/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.octogamex.com/product/core-team.md).

# Core Team

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<summary>Oleksandr Bodnar – CEO</summary>

OctoGamex CEO & ElephantsLab co-founder. Has a Master’s in Physics, 6 years’ experience in the blockchain industry, and over 10 in product management.

The crew is inspired by and draws on his ideas and vision.\
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[LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/oleksandr-bodnar-2a657687) | [Twitter](https://twitter.com/vnche)

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<summary>Dmytro Zarezenko – CTO</summary>

Has an MCS degree with university teaching experience.

Over 20 years’ experience in the IT industry and 5 in blockchain development. Won a Budapest International 24-hour Programming Contest, a NEAR Hackathon, and is currently the highest-ranked TopCoder community member. Authored multiple Web3 articles.

[LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/dzarezenko/) | [Twitter](https://twitter.com/dzarezenko)

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<summary>Yurii Baryshev – Cyber Security</summary>

As a cryptography specialist, patented and utility modeled over 30 inventions, authored and co-authored over 20 blockchain, cryptography, and cyber security articles, 4 monographs, and 7 educational books.

Has a PhD in Information Security, with a thesis on hash functions.\
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[Google Academy](https://scholar.google.com.ua/citations?user=KVLQ5p8AAAAJ\&hl=uk)

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<summary>Anatolii Bilokon – Co-Founder</summary>

<https://www.linkedin.com/in/anatolii-bilokon-37a19117a/>

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<summary>Anastasiia Pidgurska – <strong>Development Team Lead</strong></summary>

<https://www.linkedin.com/in/anastasia-pidgurska-23a081166/>

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<summary>Bogdan Shubin – CMO</summary>

<https://www.linkedin.com/in/bogdan-shubin-26a0b6168/>

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<summary>Ivan Voznoi – Product Marketing Manager</summary>

<https://www.linkedin.com/in/ivan-voznoi-925a93224/>

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<summary>Olha Kadynskaya – QA Lead</summary>

<https://www.linkedin.com/in/olga-kadynskaya-a52140188/>

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<summary>Oleksandr Rusavsky – Blockchain &#x26; Back-End Developer</summary>

<https://www.linkedin.com/in/aleksandr-rusavsky-1007a51b4/>

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<summary>Andriy Sokhryn – Front-End Developer</summary>

<https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrii-sokhryn/>

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<summary>Elena Pogrebniak – Front-End Developer</summary>

<https://www.linkedin.com/in/olena-pohrebniak/>

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<summary>Vladyslav Pelykh – Front-End Developer</summary>

<https://www.linkedin.com/in/vladyslav-pelykh-432153226/>

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