about atlantic zero

Digital strategy
that delivers

Blending strategy, AI, and automation to help businesses move faster, operate smarter, and outperform the market.

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Tomorrow's challenges require
smarter strategy today.
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‍Our mission is to unite intelligence, technology, and execution to help organizations move faster, think smarter, and outperform their markets.

At Atlantic Zero, we believe strategy is only as powerful as its execution. We exist to help ambitious companies modernize - combining data, design, and AI opportunities to create systems that make growth repeatable and measurable. We don’t just consult; we build alongside our clients.

We work with founders, executives, and teams to simplify complexity, connect tools and channels, and turn insight into scalable performance. Whether it’s developing a go-to-market framework, deploying AI-driven lead systems, or rebuilding digital infrastructure, Atlantic Zero exists to make digital transformation tangible - and profitable.

What drives us is simple: the pursuit of clarity and the discipline to act on it. We believe results aren’t found in abstraction; they happen when strategy meets precision, and when bold ideas are grounded in measurable impact.

That’s our ethos. We bring next-generation thinking, technical fluency, and creative rigor to every engagement. We’re not here to theorize about the future; we’re here to build it - for our clients, for their customers, and for the opportunities still waiting to be realized.

Charles Athanasakis

Founder

Our History

How we've grown through partnership, experimentation, and a belief in long-term thinking.

2008

Atlantic Zero founded at Oxford University

2010

Office in New York City opened

2013

First service design partnership established

2017

Our first startup partner announces an eight-figure exit

2019

Team goes permanently remote across five countries

2021

First AI-driven automations launched

2023

LatAm division officially launched

2025

Dedicated SaaS division established

Transformation takes more than theory; it takes people who can deliver. We are a multidisciplinary team of thinkers and makers driven by curiosity, clarity, and the pursuit of results that matter.

Charles Athanasakis

Founder

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Charles is a senior consultant with more than two decades of experience guiding large-scale transformation initiatives across global markets. Before co-founding Atlantic Zero, he led digital product development and market expansion efforts in fourteen countries for one of the world’s largest technology venture firms. He holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Oxford University.

Helen Stewart

Director of Operations

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Helen brings extensive experience managing cross-functional programs in both digital and logistics-driven enterprises. At Atlantic Zero, she oversees project delivery, scope management, and client success, ensuring clarity and alignment from strategy through execution. She holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Texas at Dallas.

Graham Wilson

Director of Partnerships

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Graham is a senior executive with over thirty years of experience leading and growing ventures across public and private sectors in both Europe and North America. His background includes more than a decade of sourcing and managing partnerships with major multinationals, alongside the development of several public–private initiatives at Atlantic Zero. Graham is a graduate of De Montfort University.

Marina Martinez

head of projects

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Marina has built her career leading complex programs across corporate and public sectors, with deep expertise in execution oversight, operational budgeting, and cross-team collaboration. At Atlantic Zero, she ensures delivery excellence and serves as the key liaison between consulting, engineering, and client teams. She is a graduate of the University of Buenos Aires.

Arron Chapman

head of growth

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Arron is a digital performance and analytics specialist with over fifteen years of experience helping organizations translate data into growth. He has advised Fortune 500 companies and high-growth startups on search intelligence, analytics architecture, and scalable marketing frameworks. At Atlantic Zero, he leads analytics strategy, aligning measurement, automation, and optimization for sustained impact. Arron is a graduate of Eastern Michigan University.

Michael Jones

Senior Advisor

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Michael is a senior advisor with extensive experience in finance, risk management, and regulatory strategy across European markets. Before joining Atlantic Zero, he held senior roles at GE, where he specialized in factoring, compliance, and financial operations. His expertise in structured finance and cross-border regulation informs his advisory work with clients navigating growth and compliance in complex markets.

Impact

Engineering the next era of digital performance

We design intelligent strategies that help businesses modernize, scale efficiently, and create real competitive advantage in a rapidly evolving digital economy.

Trusted by some of the world's most recognizable brands.