John Russo on Clubhouse

Bio

John is Chief Executive Officer and Director of The Maddox Group. He assumed the role of CEO in 2018 being appointed by unanimous shareholder approval. As CEO he provides governance and oversight of all operations, sales, logistics, legal matters, and marketing for the Maddox Group. He reports to the shareholders and leads the Board of Directors by providing the full benefit of his experience, leadership, and guidance. In the last three years, he has led Maddox to record growth and revenue while cementing the group's reputation within the art and luxury sectors. Under his governance, the business achieved a record 46% growth on the previous year in 2019, and 95% growth on the previous year in 2020.

Last year he led the team with Jay Rutland to launch Art For Heroes which raised £2,000,000 for the frontline staff of the NHS due during the outbreak of COVID-19.

An internationally recognised luxury expert and conference speaker who specialises in luxury sales, operations, branding, and e-commerce, he has spent the last 20 years working in the diamond and art industries.

John now focuses his time on his role as CEO and various public speaking appearances across the globe.