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Doug Russell

Investor

Managing Partner & Head of MMV at MassMutual Ventures

Boston, Massachusetts

Writes $1.5M – $100M checks · typically $3M

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About

Doug Russell has led MassMutual Ventures as Managing Partner and Head since its 2014 formation, having joined MassMutual in 2007 as CFO of the Retirement Income unit and later serving as SVP of Strategy and Corporate Development. He has nearly 40 years of global investment, operating and finance experience in financial services.

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Experience

  1. MassMutual VenturesManaging Partner and Head of MassMutual Venturescurrent2014 — presentBoston MA
  2. MassMutual Financial GroupSenior Vice President - Head of Strategy and Corporate Development2009 — 2016
  3. MassMutual Financial GroupSVP, COO and CFO MM Retirement Income2007 — 2009
  4. Prudential FinancialSVP, Head of Client Services2004 — 2007
  5. CIGNASVP Corporate Insurance Cigna Retirement2002 — 2004
  6. INGPresident, Healthcare/Non for Profit markets2001
  7. Aetna PhilippinesPresident and CEO1998 — 2000
  8. AetnaCFO Aetna International1995 — 1997

Skills & more

Series 74Corporate Development5Mergers & Acquisitions12Risk Management6Retirement11Strategy21Management11Mutual Funds2Financial Services15Strategic Financial Planning1Insurance23Mergers3
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Frequently asked questions

Who is Doug Russell?
Doug Russell has led MassMutual Ventures as Managing Partner and Head since its 2014 formation, having joined MassMutual in 2007 as CFO of the Retirement Income unit and later serving as SVP of Strategy and Corporate Development. He has nearly 40 years of global investment, operating and finance experience in financial services.
Where does Doug Russell work?
Doug Russell is Managing Partner & Head of MMV at MassMutual Ventures.
What check size does Doug Russell write?
Doug Russell typically writes checks of $1.5M – $100M.
What companies has Doug Russell invested in?
Investments tracked here include Biofourmis, Edufund, One.
Where did Doug Russell go to school?
Doug Russell studied at The Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth (MBA); Brown University (BA, Economics).

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