Alan Vaksman is chairman and co-founder of Digital Horizon, an early stage VC and venture builder, and director at YesGrowth, a UK-based business loans platform for SMBs. He is also chairman of Gazprombank Switzerland and director at Amsterdam Trade Bank. He was previously a partner at Pricewaterhouse Coopers, where he headed the Capital Markets and Risk Management practice in Central and Eastern Europe, a risk executive in London's KPMG financial services advisory, program manager for Goldman Sachs, London, and a project manager in the strategy and innovation division at First National Bank, South Africa.