Kevin Russell

Business Development Director at Digital Designs, Inc.

Kevin Russell has a diverse work experience spanning over several decades. Kevin began their career in 1992 as a Manager at Bank of America, where they coordinated a premier event and retail facility. In 1998, they joined Greater Media as Interactive Sales Director and Director of Business Development, where they identified and developed alternative revenue sources for radio properties.

From 2010 to 2011, Kevin worked as GSM at Norsan Media, where they led a team of sellers and coordinated efforts to reach Charlotte's Hispanic consumers. Kevin then joined Raycom Media as a Senior Account Executive, where they consulted with local and regional business owners on broadcast and digital growth strategies.

In 2015, Kevin became the Senior Events Team Manager at Educational Media Foundation, overseeing regional events teams responsible for over 130 stations. Lastly, Kevin joined Digital Designs, Inc. in 2017 as their Business Development Director, providing automated workflow solutions to improve clients' workflows and bottom lines.

Prior to their professional career, Kevin also ran their own business, Kevin Russell Music LLC, where they provided entertainment services and guitar/bass lessons. Throughout their various roles, Kevin has demonstrated strong leadership skills, deep understanding of the media industry, and expertise in building and maintaining relationships with clients.

Kevin Russell completed their high school education at Charlotte Catholic from 1980 to 1984, earning a High School Diploma with a focus on College/University Preparatory studies. Kevin then pursued higher education at Appalachian State University from 1984 to 1989, where they obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Music Industry Studies.

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  • Business Development Director

    April, 2017 - present