Mr. Russell has over 14 years of experience in Technology start-ups with over ten years managing technology teams in the digital advertising space. Mr. Russell is extremely familiar with the fast-paced world of online advertising and brings a passion for blending emerging technologies with industry standard architectures to achieve reliable, scalable solutions.

In addition to Media Distribution Solutions, he served as Vice President of Technology for Metrix4Media (M4M), a paid search-marketing platform for media companies. He was responsible for architecting and implementing their software and hardware platforms prior to their acquisition by Hearst Corporation in 2007.

Previous to M4M, Mr. Russell served as the Vice President of IT for StandardCall, a call measurement and monitoring business, where he oversaw the architecture, development, delivery and management of technology supporting over $10 million in annual revenue. Mr. Russell was active in StandardCall until the summer of 2006.

Prior to StandardCall Mr. Russell consulted at Boeing Defense, Space & Security (NYSE: BA) and served as Director of Implementation and Support at Financialware, Inc. (acquired by Harland Financial Solutions, Inc in 2006).

Mr. Russell holds a Bachelor of Science in Physics from Purdue University.

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