Ed Russell

Ed Russell is an experienced sales and customer success leader currently serving as the Head of APAC at DroneDeploy since February 2021. In this role, Ed oversees the go-to-market team across sales, customer success, and solutions engineering, facilitating the growth of DroneDeploy's customer base in sectors such as construction, energy, and facilities management. Prior to DroneDeploy, Ed held positions at Autodesk as a Named Account Executive focused on the architecture, engineering, and design sectors, and at Telefónica Multinational Solutions as a Global Account Manager. Ed's earlier career includes roles at Vanco and Cable & Wireless, where significant contributions were made to sales strategies and client management in diverse markets. Ed holds a Master’s degree in Marketing and a Bachelor’s degree in Politics, both from the University of Birmingham.