Vassil Avramov is a founder and CTO of Risk Focus: a software consultancy for the Capital Markets. He has extensive experience in building and delivering Trading and Risk Management Systems at Tier 1 banks as well as hedge funds. His main areas of expertise are in Message Based Architectures, Enterprise Risk and FpML processing. Vassilis interests are in harnessing emerging technologies to make enterprises efficient: how to make software quicker, simpler and more supportable.