Simon Vine, MBA, Ph.D., is a financier, and commentator. As a Co-head of Alfa Bank's Corporate-Investment Bank, Russia’s largest private bank, Simon managed among other things the processes of upgrading the legacy systems and digitalization of Retail Brokerage .
He holds a PhD in Finance from Russia’s Academy of National Economics and an MBA from Columbia University. His published a few books including Options for Professionals (Wiley, 2005).