Rate My Professor Jeffrey Russell

Prior to joining Rice, Russell amassed extensive professional experience across consulting, government, and military sectors. Since 2014, he has been a Senior Consultant at Capgemini Consulting, leading projects in digital transformation, organizational design, governance models, and change management for Fortune 50 companies. Notable contributions include designing the operating and governance model for a Fortune 50 insurance company’s $500 million Digital Transformation Program Management Office; developing enterprise Customer Relationship Management strategy, leadership roles, and organizational structure; facilitating digital capability workshops for eCommerce and telecom sectors; and creating and delivering Scrum Agile training across North America. From 2013 to 2014, he served as an Internal Consultant at the Harris County Sheriff’s Office, leading a team to develop an annual strategic and budgetary planning process for a $400 million budget organization. From 2007 to 2012, Russell served in the United States Army as an Infantry Squad Leader and Intelligence Analyst, earning the Army Commendation Medal, Meritorious Unit Commendation, Army Good Conduct Medal, Iraq Campaign Medal, and other honors. He has also provided guest lectures on storytelling for consultants at Rice University and the University of Texas and volunteered as a panelist critiquing presentation skills.