What Is
Dreambook is an education-focused app designed to ignite young imaginations through the power of AI storytelling! With customizable and creative prompts, kids can craft their own unique stories, complete with vibrant AI-generated images and engaging text tailored just for them. Our app, Dreambook, empowers children to become storytellers, building language skills and creativity in a fun, interactive way.
Dreambook is designed with two missions in mind:
To empower children's creativity, literacy, and storytelling skills by inspiring the next generation of authors (story creators)—especially those who never imagined they could become one.
To pioneer the responsible implementation of AI generative technologies for children by nurturing a positive relationship between children and education technologies.
Charles Jameson
CEO
Charles David Jameson, the CEO and Founder of Chronicle, brings a diverse background and a passion for education to the forefront of Dreambook. With over a decade of experience as an educator in Japan, Charles has honed his skills in lesson planning, curriculum development, and fostering creative expression among students. His deep understanding of how children learn, particularly in reading and writing, inspired the creation of Dreambook—a platform designed to nurture the next generation of writers by providing a safe, creative, and educational environment.
Drawing from his academic background in history and his experience as a teacher, Charles envisioned Dreambook as a tool to enhance children's literacy through interactive storytelling. His goal is to ensure that every child, regardless of their skill level, can embark on a creative journey that builds confidence and fosters a love for writing. As CEO, Charles combines his educational expertise with his leadership role, guiding Dreambook's strategic development to help children become the writers of tomorrow.
ANDREW SCHOOLS
CTO
As CTO, Andrew Schools, brings 28 years of experience in designing, developing, and deploying software solutions. He has successfully built websites, web-based applications, mobile apps, and desktop software for a diverse range of companies and clients.
His expertise extends beyond development; Andrew understands the complexities of deploying and managing software in the cloud, ensuring seamless performance and real-time monitoring. With a strong focus on disaster recovery, privacy, security, and operational efficiency, Andrew ensures that the software he delivers not only functions effectively but operates smoothly with minimal downtime.
Before joining Chronicle Creations, Andrew held senior and leadership positions at companies such as Comcast and Fidelity, while also contributing to innovative startups like SidelineSwap and Edvisors.
Jennifer Chan
CFO
Jennifer Chan is an accomplished CFO with over two decades of experience in strategic finance, accounting operations, and fundraising. With her extensive background in scaling tech startups, leading M&A integrations, and building robust financial infrastructures, Jennifer brings a wealth of expertise to her role as Chief Financial Officer at Chronicle. Throughout her career, she has successfully guided companies through periods of rapid growth, leading equity and debt fundraising efforts, and ensuring operational efficiency.
At Chronicle, Jennifer plays a critical role in shaping the company’s financial strategy, overseeing cash flow management, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. Her experience working with venture-backed startups and her ability to align financial operations with long-term business goals make her an invaluable asset to the leadership team. Jennifer’s passion for building sustainable financial models will help Chronicle navigate the complexities of the media and tech industries as it grows.
Gabriel Pantoja
CMO
Gabriel Pantoja serves as the Chief Marketing Officer at Chronicle, where he plays a key role in building and maintaining a supportive, engaging community for Dreambook's young users and their parents. With a Ph.D. in Communications from Texas A&M University and a strong background in fostering connections through digital platforms, Gabriel is uniquely equipped to create an environment that resonates with children and their families.
His expertise in organizational communication and public relations allows him to approach community management with a focus on safety, creativity, and inclusivity, ensuring that both children and parents feel supported in their journey with Dreambook. Gabriel’s role is critical in crafting a space where young writers can thrive, and parents can feel confident that their children are exploring a safe and constructive platform. Through targeted communication strategies, Gabriel fosters collaboration, encourages feedback, and builds trust, ensuring that Dreambook remains a positive and enriching experience for all users.
Brian Brasher
Art Director
Brian Brasher is a visionary illustrator, iconographer, and designer with a career devoted to crafting imaginative visuals that bring joy to audiences of all ages. With a portfolio featuring original emoji sets, playful sticker collections, and enchanting illustrations for global brands like TikTok, Facebook, and Instagram, Brian's work resonates with creativity and wonder. At Dreambook, he channels his passion for creating engaging, whimsical designs into building an experience that sparks joy and fuels creativity in children. His unique style and expertise ensure that every element of Dreambook inspires young minds to dream big and tell their stories with delight.
Stavros Pachoundakis
Lead iOS Engineer
Stavros Pachoundakis is a seasoned iOS developer with expertise in SwiftUI, Kotlin Multiplatform, and mobile architecture. With experience at Bell, ScotiaBank, and IBM, he has led development on award-winning apps and enterprise solutions.
At Dreambook, Stavros ensures a seamless, high-performance experience for young creators, optimizing accessibility and interactivity. His background in full-stack development and mobile innovation helps bring Dreambook’s adaptive storytelling platform to life, making creativity effortless for kids
Muhammad Khan
Senior iOS Engineer
With over a decade of experience building intuitive, high-performance apps, Muhammad has worked across Singapore, Dubai, Saudi Arabia, Canada, and beyond, shaping digital experiences for diverse audiences. His expertise in Swift, Objective-C, and modern architectures allows him to craft seamless, engaging interactions that feel like second nature.
At Dreambook, Muhammad channels his global perspective into creating a platform where every child can bring their imagination to life. Just as great stories connect people across cultures, he ensures that Dreambook is a place where young storytellers can explore, create, and dream without limits.
Edwin Hui
Senior Platform Engineer
With over 20 years of experience in system development and solution design, Edwin ensures Dreambook’s backend is secure, scalable, and high-performing. Having led major projects at HSBC, IBM, and Nomura, he brings expertise in cloud computing, API integration, and full-stack development.
As Platform Engineer, Edwin designs the infrastructure that powers Dreambook’s adaptive storytelling, optimizing AI-driven features and real-time interactions. His work ensures a seamless, reliable experience, enabling young storytellers to bring their ideas to life effortlessly.
Kristine Pantoja
Head of QA
Kristine Pantoja leads the Quality Assurance efforts at Chronicle, ensuring that Dreambook delivers a seamless and reliable experience for its users. With over 15 years of experience in quality assurance, Kristine brings a wealth of expertise to her role, ensuring that every aspect of the platform is thoroughly tested and optimized for performance.
Her meticulous approach to quality control is vital to maintaining the high standards expected of Dreambook, particularly in a product designed for children. Kristine's background in overseeing complex testing environments ensures that Dreambook’s adaptive storytelling tools function smoothly, providing a safe, creative, and frustration-free experience for both young users and their parents. By focusing on both technical performance and user experience, Kristine plays a crucial role in ensuring that Dreambook remains a trusted platform for fostering creativity and learning.
Wentao Xie
Machine Learning Specialist
Wentao Xie is a Machine Learning Specialist at Dreambook, bringing expertise in training-free image generation and deep learning. With an MSc in Software Engineering from the University of Alberta and research experience at Peking University, he specializes in AI-driven image generation, object detection, and model optimization. His work includes benchmarking diffusion models and fine-tuning AI for structural recognition, making him a key contributor to Dreambook’s proprietary AI development. Wentao's focus on efficiency and alignment in AI-generated visuals ensures that Dreambook’s storytelling tools remain fast, responsive, and seamlessly integrated