Mark Patterson

Mark Patterson currently serves as the VP of Growth at Realizse since April 2023, following the merger of Real Items, where Mark held the position of Chief Growth Officer since November 2020. Real Items specializes in aiding major enterprises like BASF and doTERRA in transitioning to the circular economy through blockchain technology. Mark's experience also includes being a KERNEL Fellow at Gitcoin since September 2021, a partner at the Global Battery Alliance from October 2022 to December 2023, and past roles as Director of Launch Services at Geometric Space Corporation for the DOGE-1 Mission to the Moon, Advisor and Director of Growth at Geometric Energy Corporation, and Co-Founder of Phorm, a data privacy lab. Additional business development roles at Validity Inc., WANLabs, and Wanchain further showcase Mark's extensive background in blockchain and innovation.