Michal Russ

Michal Russ has an extensive work experience spanning over several industries. Michal currently holds the position of Senior Vice President Product Management at GoFundMe since January 2024. Prior to this, they served as the Senior Vice President of Technology at Rothy's from May 2021 to December 2023.

From 2019 to 2021, Michal worked at Walmart Global Tech, where they held the role of VP Product and Engineering, International eCommerce. Michal also served as the Senior Director of Product Management at Walmart Mexico from July 2018 to April 2019.

Before their time at Walmart, Michal was the COO at Uncommon from June 2017 to June 2018. Uncommon is a company that focuses on delivering employment opportunities through their AI-powered recruiting platform.

Michal also had a significant tenure at Walmart Global eCommerce from 2015 to 2017. Michal held various roles, including Director of Omni-channel Experience and Senior Manager of Online Grocery Customer Pickup Experience.

Prior to their experience in the e-commerce industry, Michal worked as a Business Analyst at McKinsey & Company from September 2011 to August 2013. Michal consulted on strategic and operational issues for large clients in Israel and Europe.

Michal's career began at Tenengroup Ltd., an e-commerce start-up specializing in personalized jewelry. Michal held several positions at the company, including Senior Product Manager, Product and Project Manager, and Senior Web Producer.

Before entering the corporate world, Michal worked in various roles at Organizational Consulting and Training, specializing in the cosmetics retail industry, from July 2004 to January 2007.

Michal Russ completed a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Stanford University Graduate School of Business from 2013 to 2015. Prior to that, they obtained a Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) in Neuroscience from Bar-Ilan University, studying from 2008 to 2011.