Russell Michna

Executive Partner - North America & Europe

Russ is the Executive Partner, US & Europe at Chazey Partners, responsible for driving business development, customer relationship management, and financial strategy for the firm. Known for his measured, calm approach under pressure, Russ plays a pivotal role in aligning the firm’s growth ambitions with operational execution.

With over 10 years of experience across finance, marketing, and operations, he has led high-impact initiatives including organizational transformation, rebranding programs, and strategic product launches. His ability to balance strategic insight with operational detail makes him a trusted partner to leadership teams looking to deliver employee-centric, customer-focused outcomes.

Russ holds both a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree from Western Illinois University, and is a member of the Institute of Management Accountants.