OREANDA-NEWS. ABBYY founder David Yan joined the Forbes Russia board of directors and will take up the digital transformation of the publication in his new position. This was announced on Tuesday to the Russian media by the director of marketing and public relations of the publication Dmitry Ozman.

"ABBYY founder David Yan joined the Forbes Russia board of directors. At his post, David will be responsible for the digital transformation of Forbes Russia", Ozman said. David Yang said that the proposal to join the Forbes board of directors pleased him. “Modern media are changing in accordance with the requirements of the digital age: new channels for transmitting information, ways of processing and visualizing data, a model for delivering content are appearing". 

As the person responsible for the digital transformation of Forbes Russia, David Yang succeeded Armanzhan Baitasov. The owner of Forbes Russia and a member of the board of directors of the publication Magomed Musaev thanked the latter for the work done and help in the period following the change of ownership of the company.