Max Russell

Max Russell is the current Head of Sales at acelerate. Prior to this, they were a Sales Account Manager at Stryker from May 2016 to August 2021. During their time at Stryker, Max was awarded the 2020 President's Breakfast Achiever, 2019 Executive Council Member, 2018 President’s Breakfast Achiever, 2017 President’ Breakfast Achiever, National Rookie of the Year, Rolex Winner and MVP of Southern California. Prior to joining Stryker, Max was a Sales Representative at ADP from May 2014 to April 2016. Max also held the position of Intern at MVP Sports Group from December 2013 to April 2014 and Assistant to Entertainment Events Manager at GRACE Culture Marketing from September 2012 to November 2013. Max is also a Co-Founder and COO of OB Custom Wear, which they founded in April 2011 and ran until August 2012. Max has also worked as USC Libraries at the University of Southern California from April 2011 to September 2012.

Max Russell's educational career includes a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Business Administration from the University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business, as well as a high school diploma from La Cañada High School.

Max Russell works with Kevin O. - Head of Culinary Operations and Purchasing, Timothy Patrick Reardon - VP, Culinary R&D & Menu Strategy, and Ches Courtney - Head of Talent. Max Russell reports to George Jacobs, CEO & Founder.