Indianapolis,
IN—Robert Swaney Consulting, Inc. (RSC) announced today the appointment of Glenda Russell
as Chief Operating Officer.
“Glenda is a critical addition to
our leadership team as RSC continues its rapid expansion of working with
non-profit partners.” Bob Swaney, RSC’s Founder and CEO, said. “Her
achievements in organizational advancement and client
development
make her the perfect choice for our next stage of growth and client service.
As we expand our efforts helping non-profits achieve highly-productive fundraising
programs, Glenda’s track record in developing effective business cultures is
precisely what we need.”
Glenda Russell |
Russell
will help lead the development of RSC’s business structure and client services
to advance the operational growth of the firm. “I have followed the remarkable achievements of RSC
for several years,” said Russell. “The firm’s commitment to excellence,
integrity and a client-first mentality is the primary driver of this success.
RSC is positioned for growth and expansion and I look forward to playing a role
in future successes. It’s an exciting opportunity and just the type of
challenge I welcome.”
Russell
most recently served as Regional Director for the Minneapolis-based firm, The
Dolan Company, a provider of business information and professional services to
legal, financial, and real estate markets, where she successfully developed
vision, leadership, and accountability in markets across the United States. As
Director of Development for The Dolan Company, Russell founded and designed and
curriculum for the Dolan Leadership Institute. At the Indianapolis Business
Journal Media Corporation, Russell was founder and publisher of Indiana Lawyer and co-founder of the Women
in Law Conference.
Russell’s non-profit and civic
involvement includes six years of service to the Indiana Pro Bono Commission, and
service on numerous boards, including CHOICE, Stanley K. Lacy Leadership Alumni
Association, Hoosier State Press Association, Outrun the Sun, and St. Francis
Hospice.
Russell has been
recognized by the Indianapolis Bar Foundation for outstanding devotion to
community projects and as Journalist of the Year by Indiana Trial Lawyers
Association. She is the recipient of several awards, including the Indianapolis
Bar Association President’s Award, the YWCA Salute to Women on Achievement Professional
Award, and the Indiana Commission for
Women Torchbearer Award in Media and Communications.
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