Wilf Russell Email & Phone Number

Wilf Russell is a technical visionary that brings years of experience and business acumen providing a competitive edge to companies from enterprise to SMBs. Ability to scale, organize, and envision technical strategies that amplify unique growth initiatives including disruptive digital experiences and platforms aligned to changing and accelerating market realities and consumer expectations. As Consumer Technology Officer at Nike, Wilf helped the world’s leading innovator in athletic footwear and apparel shape the digital future driving the strategy and execution related to all consumer-focused technology, working with the Digital Commerce, Brand and Nike+ teams.Wilf is a high-performing senior executive leader with over 20 years of experience in the software industry – building and managing scalable technical organizations in a diverse range of industries. Leading teams including product management and engineering through technical operations, Wilf has been responsible for delivery of a wide range of products from mobile apps through classic desktop/server-based applications and highly scalable, cloud-based services. During his career he has been involved in a diverse selection of organizations with differing LOB and P&L objectives -- the Office of the CTO at Microsoft and IGT, Myspace, Microsoft Research, and RealNetworks – managing large scale operating and capital budgets. Coupled with a strong and clear technical vision and leading organizations of 1500+ employees worldwide, Wilf continues to invest in knowledge with a thirst for technology and partners with executive leadership to drive a cohesive engineering roadmap and clear objectives aligned against business and corporate strategies.Specialties: Senior Executive Management; Product/Program Management; Distributed Engineering Management; Technical Leadership; Software Architecture; Software Design; Support; Systems Engineering; Research; Operating Systems; Transaction Management; Application Servers

Listed skills include Software Development, Product Management, Agile Methodologies, Enterprise Software, and 42 others.

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  University Of Manitoba

  Computer Engineering