Russ Jones

Summary

Payments industry expert with over 35 years of experience as an executive, analyst, and consultant. I am an industry pioneer in the commercial use of Internet technologies, and have a strong background in payments industry analysis, strategy development, and product conceptualization. With Glenbrook, I work with clients in all aspects of payments strategy development including global acceptance, digital payments, risk management, and digital identity. Before joining Glenbrook, I was a general partner with The NuVantage Group, an innovation-to-market consulting group, where my clients included CommerceNet and the Financial Services Technology Consortium. Earlier, I served as director of emerging technologies for Digital Equipment’s corporate research group in Palo Alto. In addition to my work as a consultant at Glenbrook, I also manage Glenbrook's Payments Boot Camp program. Through this unique program, Glenbrook shares its experience and insights with payments professionals eager to understand industry fundamentals and direction. I am also the co-author of "Payments Systems in the U.S. - Third Edition".