Lee Russell

Lee Russell has a diverse work experience spanning several industries and roles. Lee began their career at Giesecke & Devrient, where they held various positions such as Account Manager and Business Development Manager, focusing on prepaid markets, account management, and customer service. Lee then joined Mastercard, where they served as a Senior Director in different divisions, managing key relationships with commercial clients and driving business development in the UK and Ireland. Following their tenure at Mastercard, Lee joined Collinson as Vice President, leading a team and managing the relationship with Mastercard as a client. Lee then moved on to Zwipe, where they served as the Senior Vice President, responsible for growing the company's business through engagements with financial institutions and strategic partners in Europe and North America. Currently, Lee is working at Verifi Inc. as the Global Business Development Director, overseeing dispute management services and delivering payment solutions to companies of all sizes.

Lee Russell attended the University of Reading from 1996 to 1999, where they earned a BA (Hons) degree in Modern History & Politics.