Russ is a Partner in the investment banking group at AGC Partners focused on Cyber Security and Defense Technologies. Before joining AGC, Russ began his investment banking career in the technology banking group at Jefferies & Co. and has advised on more than 100 completed strategic advisory and capital raising assignments. Before banking, Russ was a US Air Force Officer managing the acquisition of intelligence and information warfare systems for the Intelligence Community, and performed cyber vulnerability assessments of Air Force electronic systems. Russ earned an M.B.A. in Finance and Accounting from the Wharton School of Business, an M.S. in Operations Research from Northeastern University and a B.S. in Operations Research from the US Air Force Academy.
Russ lives in Wellesley, MA with his wife, Lisa, and their three children. He enjoys running, practicing yoga, and playing with their feisty puppy, Charley.