Joe Russell

Joe Russell currently serves as CFO at Airship since June 2023, bringing extensive financial leadership experience from previous roles as CFO at NetBase Quid and BrightEdge. At TalentWave, Joe also held the CFO position from 2015 to 2017, following a role as Vice President and Head of Finance & Business Operations at Piston Cloud Computing, which was acquired by Cisco in 2015. Joe's career includes significant contributions at VMware in various finance and marketing positions, as well as leadership roles at Yahoo!, where work included integration and operations finance. Prior experience includes investment banking focused on technology M&A at firms such as GCA Savvian and Credit Suisse First Boston. Joe holds an MBA in Finance from The Wharton School, an MSc in Accounting & Finance from The London School of Economics, and a BS in Economics with Honors from the University of Washington.