Primary Job Title COO and Co-Founder Primary Organization Klashwerks
Location Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Regions Great Lakes Gender Male
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Russell has a long history guiding the development of leading edge products, all of which went on to win awards and subsequently became commercial successes in their different markets.
Prior to starting Klashwerks, Russell was CEO of Blacksumac where he and his team developed Piper, the world’s first consumer self-monitored home security product.
Piper won awards at CES and established itself as a global leader of IOT self-monitored home security innovation. In 2014 Blacksumac and Piper were acquired by iControl Networks.
In previous positions, Russell served as Vice President of Consumer products for iControl Networks, CEO for Rove Mobile and in senior executive positions in Research and Development at Newbridge Networks, Alcatel Networks, TimeStep and Klockwork.
Russell was born and raised in England. He has a passion for products, engineering and cars.
