Russell is the Chief Commercial Officer at BigCommerce (Nasdaq:BIGC), where he leads global business and corporate development efforts, and drives the company’s overall strategy to create and scale new product and service areas. Prior to joining BigCommerce, Russell was the Co-Founder and CEO of SendMe, a mobile media company which he grew from initial concept to $100+ million in profitable, recurring revenues. Russell also co-founded and served as Chairman of Librify, a digital social reading platform that was acquired by eBook platform Scribd. Previously, he was Executive Vice President of CNET Networks where he led the corporate development group, focused on mergers & acquisitions, business development initiatives and strategic planning.
