Russell Wiant

Russell Wiant serves as the Executive Vice President of Product and Technology at TEZ Technology since January 2022 and is also a Lecturer in the Executive MBA Program at The University of Texas at Dallas, focusing on IT Strategy and Digital Transformation. Previously, Russell was the Vice President of Product Management and Product Development at Nectar Services Corp., where leadership was provided for a significant transformation of the Product Management organization. An early career included positions at Netsocket, Alcatel-Lucent, Chiaro Networks, BrightLink Networks, and Alcatel, covering roles in software development, customer support, and technical management. Russell holds an MBA from The University of Texas at Dallas, an MS in Systems Engineering from Southern Methodist University, and a BS in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from Texas Tech University.