T. Russell Shields
Businessperson
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Places | United States of America | ||||||||||||
is | Businessperson Entrepreneur | ||||||||||||
Work field | Business | ||||||||||||
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Residence | North Dakota, USA | ||||||||||||
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Russ Shields is an American entrepreneur who is known for investing in and leading Navteq to profitability and finally selling it to Nokia. He is now founder and chair of Ygomi LLC. After attending The Hotchkiss School, he received a BS in mathematics from Wichita State and an MA (history) and MBA from the University of Chicago.
He was the recipient of the 2008 Entrepreneurial Alumni award from the Chicago Graduate School of Business.