We're Crafting Tomorrow

Bridging the Gap Between People and Technology

Together, we’ll embrace change with empathy, innovation, and a vision for meaningful, people-centricity in a digitized world.

Meet the team

Dr. Mehmet Naci Akkøk

Co-Founder - CEO
As CEO and Knowledge Owner, Naci pairs wisdom with curiosity. An AI enthusiast with a gift for clarity, he transforms complexity into inspiration.

Kevin D. Shields

Co-Founder - CPO
Blending technology with human insight, Kevin redefines how we live in the digital age. He turns ideas into impact, always keeping people at the center.

Mario Blazevic

CTO
Mario is our EdTech powerhorse. He shapes technology that serves people. His experience bridges real-world challenges with purposeful innovation.

Pia Shields

Operations Ninja
The steady force behind the scenes, Pia brings structure, efficiency, and calm to complexity — ensuring everything runs seamlessly.

Othea Vikse

Advisor
Advisor with a sharp eye for strategy and relevance. Othea guides growth, challenges convention, and helps us scale with integrity and purpose.

Gerhard Behr

Advisor
An advisor with deep expertise in tech, sales, and finance. Gerhard’s grounded perspective brings balance and ensures decisions that drive lasting growth.

Our Manifesto

For parents, leaders, and anyone wondering what kind of future we’re building
We are the first generation of parents and leaders who must prepare others for a world we don’t fully understand ourselves.

We build with AI. We benefit from it.
We believe in its power to amplify learning, creativity, and connection.

And yet—we feel its pull. Its pressure. Its permanence.
We recognize the brilliance of these tools—and the cost of unexamined use.

At Crafting Tomorrow, we choose a different path.
One where technology supports life—not replaces it.
Where schools, homes, and workplaces become places of real presence, not just digital performance.

We believe

  • That childhood needs boredom, play, and deep human connection more than curated content and endless stimulation.
  • That leadership in the digital age begins with ethical clarity, not just technical skill.
  • That digital literacy is essential—but so is digital restraint.
  • That wonder and wisdom must walk hand in hand.
We are not anti-tech. We are pro-human.

We hold the tension.
We raise questions before answers.
We help others navigate, not just accelerate.

Because tomorrow isn’t just something we inherit.
It’s something we craft ... together.