Russell loves working with people to define their financial goals and develop a plan to help achieve them. He joined RBC Wealth Management in 2004 after working as vice president of administration for a Fortune 500 company, implementing financial and operational plans. Clients find an environment of trust, understanding, empathy, competency and performance when working with him.
Russell's Bachelor of Business Administration degree is in accounting from Abilene Christian University and his MBA is from Indiana Wesleyan University. Russell holds the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ certificate, which he achieved through his educational coursework requirement through the Glasgow School of Business at Rice University.
Outside of the office, Russell lives in Houston, Texas, and volunteers with YoungLife. He is a widower and proud father of twins, Jonathan and Samantha. Jonathan attends the United States Military Academy at West Point and Samantha attends Harding University in Searcy, Arkansas, as a nursing major. He likes to play tennis, work out, read and travel.