Russ Richards is the Managing Director at Leonis Partners, a position he has held since September 2021. Based in the United States, Russ brings extensive experience in investment banking and corporate strategy. Prior to joining Leonis Partners, he served as Chairman and Director at Northern Shield Resources Inc (NSHRF) starting in July 2016. His previous roles include EVP - Integration & Operational Excellence Team Leader at Constellation Affiliated Partners LLC, CIO at Allstar Financial Group, and Managing Director at Renova Partners, LLC. Russ also held the position of Vice President at Quest Capital Corp. His career began with roles at SunTrust Robinson Humphrey, Afrinvest, and various internships including at Ernst & Young and the United States Senate. Russ holds a verified LinkedIn profile and is a key figure in the investment banking sector.