Jeff Russell
Chief Executive Officer at Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Nebraska (Investment Portfolio)
Profile
Mr. Jeffrey S.
Russell is a President & Chief Executive Officer at Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Nebraska, Inc., a President at CU Structured Finance LLC and a President & Chief Executive Officer at Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Nebraska.
Previously, Mr. Russell served as president and CEO of Delta Dental of Iowa, the state’s largest dental insurance company, providing dental, vision and legal benefits to more than 1.6 million members.
He has more than 20 years’ experience in senior leadership roles.
Prior to Delta Dental, he led a variety of companies in the banking and payments industry.
He was president and CEO of TMG Financial Services, helping to grow it to be one of the 30 largest Mastercard issuers in the U.S.
Mr. Russell also held various executive positions for The Members Group, a financial technology and payments company, including heading the marketing, technology, product development and finance units.
He served as founding chair of the Global Insurance Accelerator and is a past president of the Federation of Iowa Insurers and the Iowa Healthiest State Initiative.
Jeff Russell active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| CU Structured Finance LLC | President | - |
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Nebraska, Inc.
 Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Nebraska, Inc. Managed Health CareHealth Services Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Nebraska provides health insurance products. It offers health and temporary coverage plans, medicine discount programs, and benefit administration solutions. It has offices in Lincoln and Grand Island Nebraska. The company was founded in 1939 and is headquartered in Omaha, NE. | Chief Executive Officer | 2023-06-25 |
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Nebraska (Investment Portfolio)
 Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Nebraska (Investment Portfolio) Investment ManagersFinance Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Nebraska (Investment Portfolio) is the investment portfolio division of Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Nebraska, an insurance firm headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska. They are owned by Blue Cross & Blue Shield Association. Founded in 1939, the firm manages investment portfolios for various insurance clients. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
Former positions of Jeff Russell
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Delta Dental of Iowa (Investment Portfolio)
 Delta Dental of Iowa (Investment Portfolio) Investment ManagersFinance Delta Dental of Iowa (Investment Portfolio) (DDI-IP) is the investment portfolio division of Delta Dental of Iowa, which is ultimately held by Dentegra Group, Inc. Headquartered in Johnston, Iowa, DDI-IP provides insurance management services to individual and institutional clients. | Chief Executive Officer | 2023-06-30 |
AMC FS, Inc.
 AMC FS, Inc. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance AMC FS, Inc. provides credit card issuing and transaction processing services. Its services include online account services, fraud text alerts, online rewards redemption, call center and advisory services. The firm's products include Platinum Rewards MasterCard, ATIRAcredit Secured MasterCard, the Serenity MasterCard, and ATIRAcredit Business MasterCard. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in West Des Moines, IA. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
Delta Dental of Iowa
 Delta Dental of Iowa Managed Health CareHealth Services Delta Dental of Iowa operates as an insurance company. It provides dental and vision insurance plans for individuals, employers and government programs. The company is headquartered in Johnston, IA. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
The Members Group Holding Co., Inc.
 The Members Group Holding Co., Inc. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance The Members Group Holding Co., Inc. provides credit union, card processing and consulting services. The firm’s services include credit, debit, ATM, prepaid, fraud, marketing, support, business and consulting services. The company is headquartered in Des Moines, IA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Jeff Russell
| Drake University | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Private companies | 7 |
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Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Nebraska, Inc.
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Nebraska, Inc. Managed Health CareHealth Services Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Nebraska provides health insurance products. It offers health and temporary coverage plans, medicine discount programs, and benefit administration solutions. It has offices in Lincoln and Grand Island Nebraska. The company was founded in 1939 and is headquartered in Omaha, NE. | Health Services |
The Members Group Holding Co., Inc.
The Members Group Holding Co., Inc. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance The Members Group Holding Co., Inc. provides credit union, card processing and consulting services. The firm’s services include credit, debit, ATM, prepaid, fraud, marketing, support, business and consulting services. The company is headquartered in Des Moines, IA. | Finance |
Delta Dental of Iowa
Delta Dental of Iowa Managed Health CareHealth Services Delta Dental of Iowa operates as an insurance company. It provides dental and vision insurance plans for individuals, employers and government programs. The company is headquartered in Johnston, IA. | Health Services |
AMC FS, Inc.
AMC FS, Inc. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance AMC FS, Inc. provides credit card issuing and transaction processing services. Its services include online account services, fraud text alerts, online rewards redemption, call center and advisory services. The firm's products include Platinum Rewards MasterCard, ATIRAcredit Secured MasterCard, the Serenity MasterCard, and ATIRAcredit Business MasterCard. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in West Des Moines, IA. | Finance |
Delta Dental of Iowa (Investment Portfolio)
Delta Dental of Iowa (Investment Portfolio) Investment ManagersFinance Delta Dental of Iowa (Investment Portfolio) (DDI-IP) is the investment portfolio division of Delta Dental of Iowa, which is ultimately held by Dentegra Group, Inc. Headquartered in Johnston, Iowa, DDI-IP provides insurance management services to individual and institutional clients. | Finance |
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Nebraska (Investment Portfolio)
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Nebraska (Investment Portfolio) Investment ManagersFinance Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Nebraska (Investment Portfolio) is the investment portfolio division of Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Nebraska, an insurance firm headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska. They are owned by Blue Cross & Blue Shield Association. Founded in 1939, the firm manages investment portfolios for various insurance clients. | Finance |
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