Russell Wyman Jr.

Co-Founder & CEO at GruupMeet

Russell Wyman Jr. is the Co-Founder and CEO of GruupMeet, a company that provides strategic meeting and event planning for businesses. Russell has over seven years of experience in sales and marketing management, with a focus on developing relationships with key clients and producing successful events.

Previously, Wyman was the Sales & Marketing Manager at Ultimate Ventures (UV), a strategic partner for companies holding meetings and events in the Dallas/Fort Worth area. During their time there, they developed preferred relationships with Hilton and Fairmont, and created an internal partnership to efficiently develop relationships – which resulted in an 80% close ratio. In 2012, they were among DMC Network's top sales producers, and their sales team achieved the company goal by 120%. Russell has an excellent reputation and rapport in Dallas / Fort Worth among hotels, vendors, and field staff.

Before UV, Wyman was an Account Management Intern at Dieste Harmel and Partners, an Omnicom agency and leading Russell'spanic marketing communications agency with offices in Dallas, San Antonio, Miami, New York and Southern California.

Russell Wyman Jr.'s educational career includes a Bachelor of Arts in Advertising Management and Spanish - Foreign Languages & Literature from Southern Methodist University, as well as a certification from HubSpot Academy in Social Media Marketing.

Jay Pandey - Head of Engineering, Suzy Fulton - General Counsel report to Russell Wyman Jr..

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