A business development and venture capital investing professional based in Portola Valley, California, Russ Lampert served as the chief financial officer of iVendor in Sunnyvale between 1999 and 2001, during which time he oversaw financial operations for the e-commerce platform services provider. Russ Lampert spent nearly two decades as an investment manager in the San Francisco Bay Area, a position that provided him with insight into various local and national industries, including real estate, agriculture, and mining.

Between 2001 and 2013, Russ Lampert balanced his investing activities with his work as an interim C-Level executive for business clients in the cleantech, telecommunication, software, and consumer electronics industries. He drew on his experience managing daily operations and long-term financial strategies when he joined Mach49 in 2014. He spent more than a decade helping Mach49 provide Global 1000 business clients develop pipelines and portfolios using the trademarked Disrupting InsideOut and Disrupting OutsideIn strategies.

Russ Lampert holds a master of Business Administration from Dartmouth College. He studied chemistry as an undergraduate at the University of Alberta in Edmonton.