Goldman banker-turned-tech investor avoids prison despite fraud conviction

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NEW YORK: A former Goldman Sachs analyst and technology entrepreneur who spent 10 months in harrowing conditions in Colombian prisons avoided being sentenced to additional time in a US prison on Friday (Sep 10) following his conviction on fraud offenses. Kaleil Isaza Tuzman, 49, the former chief of Ki

NEW YORK: A former Goldman Sachs analyst and technology entrepreneur who spent 10 months in harrowing conditions in Colombian prisons avoided being sentenced to additional time in a US prison on Friday following his conviction on fraud offenses.

US District Judge Paul Gardephe in Manhattan, however, said the"horrors" Tuzman experienced in Colombia put him at little risk of committing further crimes. He achieved earlier renown when his company govWorks.com was featured in the 2001 documentary"Startup.com."

 

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