Scott Russell
Chief executive of NiCE (formerly NICE Systems) and former SAP executive
| Scott Russell
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| Occupation | Technology executive |
| Known for | Chief executive of NiCE from January 2025; former SAP executive board member |
| Education | Federation University; Deakin University (Australia) |
Scott Russell is a technology executive who became chief executive of NiCE, the Israeli-founded customer-engagement and analytics software company, on 1 January 2025. He succeeded Barak Eilam. Russell is based at the company's office in Hoboken, New Jersey.[1]
Career
According to NiCE's announcement, Russell spent the previous 14 years at SAP, latterly as a member of its executive board and global chief revenue officer, and also chaired SAP North America. He previously worked at IBM and PwC. He has a bachelor's degree in computer and information sciences from Federation University and a postgraduate business degree from Deakin University in Australia.[1]
Unlike NICE Systems' founders, David Arzi and Benny Levin, who were former Israel Defense Forces engineers and officers, Russell has no reported Israeli military or intelligence background. He is included here as the current head of a firm founded by Israeli military intelligence veterans.[2]
See also
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 NiCE, NiCE Announces the Appointment of a New CEO NiCE, 15 August 2024.
- ↑ Ronny Lifschitz, Benny Levin – Nice Systems Globes, 26 December 1999.