Michael Russell

Michael Russell has a diverse work experience spanning various industries. Michael is currently serving as the Corporate & Policy Communications Lead, EMEA at Block since 2022. Prior to this, they worked at Revolut as the Corporate Communications Manager (Global) from 2020 to 2022, and also served as the Country Communications Manager from 2020 to 2021. Before that, they worked at Euronext as the Country Communications & Marketing Manager from 2018 to 2020. Michael also has experience as a Digital Transformation Consultant at Accenture Interactive in 2018. From 2014 to 2018, they worked as a Senior Marketing & Communications Manager at IEX, the Investors Exchange. Prior to that, they held the role of Project Manager at Clune Construction Company from 2013 to 2014. In 2012, they worked at Grant Thornton Ireland in multiple roles, including Business Risk Services Consultant and Recovery and Reorganisation Advisor. Michael pursued an MSc. in Business Management at DCU Business School from 2011 to 2012. In 2011, they were a Leaders of Tomorrow Finalist at Accenture. Michael began their career as a Supervisor at Arcadia Group Ltd - Burton Menswear in 2007.

Michael Russell's education history begins in 2002 when they attended Dunshaughlin Community College. Michael achieved a Leaving certificate with 415 points and received 6 Honors in 6 Honors subjects.

In 2007, they enrolled in the Limerick Institute of Technology and pursued a degree in Quantity Surveying. During this time, their field of study included engineering, surveying, economics, measurement, quantitative methods, and estimating.

Continuing their education, from 2007 to 2011, Michael attended Technological University Dublin, where they pursued a BSc. in Construction Economics and Management. This degree program focused on construction economics and management.

In 2011, they went on to further their studies at Dublin City University, where they obtained an MSc. in Business Management. This program allowed him to deepen their knowledge and skills in the field.

Most recently, in 2017, Michael Russell attended New York University, specializing in Crisis Communications & Reputation Management. Although the specific field of study is not mentioned, it can be inferred that they gained expertise in crisis communications and reputation management during this period.