Our Team
Ashley Ramos
Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Ashley Ramos has developed process-drivengrowth initiatives as an entrepreneur by focusing on strategic partnerships built to deliver substantial and tangible results. Identifying critical milestone achievements for partners’ missions, Ashley organically leverages partner resources and strengths through diligent business development. Her extensive network has played a substantial role in the vision, planning, and execution, yielding a seamless value proposition with optimal organic lift.
Joining Nifty Gateway as the 6th team member and first NFT project producer in 2020, Ashley became the head of Partnerships to further her focus on business development and brand growth. Assessing client needs and leveraging the platform to provide services and products allowed corporate and institutional clients to express their views in Web3.
Established and developed the Partnerships Department programs to drive franchise value creation for NG via revenue growth from 2020 to 2022. In the last 12 months, delivered a net profit above $96M, not including secondary market volume In 4Q21. Ashley launched/produced the top NFT project in web3. Several projects of note, not limited to, but including The Fungible collection by Pak in Partnership with Sotheby’s TP $17 Million. Liquid Summer collection by Playboy, in collaboration with slimesunday. Planet Paris by Paris Hilton in partnership with Blayke Kathern TP 1.6 million. Shadycon collection by Eminem TP $1.7 MIllion. Murge collection by Pak TP $92 Million.
As part of the talent that helped grow Nifty Gateway into a top-tier marketplace and multi-billion-dollar company, Ashley leverages her knowledge and relationships through Web3 consulting to found Cur8Web3 fund and consulting agency. Cur8 team scouts the market and helps align projects for presentation to corporate and institutional clients as part of their Web3 strategy. As the curator of partnerships with Sotheby’s, Playboy, Parson school of design, Lehmann Maupin Gallery, Seneca Wome, and Bonham’s auction house. The young CEO strives to build growth initiatives with a focus on corporate partnerships to further the growth of her portfolio companies, leveraging business development skills to accomplish the mission and growth objectives.
Christian Breitweiser
JR Analyst
Christian Wolfgang Breitweiser joined the finance team at C8W3 in 2022. He works with the chief financial officer and senior management to develop the annual operating budget for review and approval by the board of directors. He also prepares monthly financial reports, runs risk analytics, and contributes to the maintenance of an accurate, up-to-date general ledger.
Christian has spent the majority of his early career in the Private aviation industry. He worked for three years at Corporate Jet Support Inc, where he prepared budgets and analytics and led financial administration.
Christian is a proud Sigma Alpha Epsilon, engaging with his degree in business administration, specializing in both finance and accounting, from one of the top business programs at the college of Charleston. Matthew Santaromita
JR Analyst
Matthew Carlo Santaromita joined the C8W3 team in Q1 of 2023. Matthew has worked most of his career in a financial and account management role for several automotive companies. In his previous roles, he handled P&L reports, financial modeling, and Portfolio management, and was responsible for numerous risk reports.
Similarly to Christian, Matthew is a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon, with a degree in Finance concentrating heavily on assets and management, at the College of Charleston.