Alison Davis

Alison Davis is co-founder of Fifth Era. She is an experienced corporate executive, public company board director, an active investor in growth companies and a bestselling author on the topics of technology and innovation. Currently she serves on the boards of Collibra, Fiserv, and Silicon Valley Bank, and chairs the advisory board of Blockchain Capital. She was CFO at BGI (Blackrock), managing partner at Belvedere Capital, and a strategy consultant at McKinsey and A.T. Kearney. Alison has...See more

Alison Davis is co-founder of Fifth Era. She is an experienced corporate executive, public company board director, an active investor in growth companies and a bestselling author on the topics of technology and innovation. Currently she serves on the boards of Collibra, Fiserv, and Silicon Valley Bank, and chairs the advisory board of Blockchain Capital. She was CFO at BGI (Blackrock), managing partner at Belvedere Capital, and a strategy consultant at McKinsey and A.T. Kearney. Alison has degrees from Cambridge (MA/BA) and Stanford (MBA). She was born in Sheffield, England, and has lived for the last 25 years in the San Francisco Bay Area where she raised her family with her husband, Matthew C. Le Merle. For more information, go to www. alisondavis.com. See less