Ali Russell

About Ali Russell

Ali Russell has been working in the sports industry for over 20 years, with a career spanning across multiple sports, including roles in rugby, football and motorsport. He has worked in several high-profile positions including Chief Marketing Officer at FIA Formula E, Chief Operating Officer at Rangers and Acting Managing Director at Queens Park Rangers.

Ali is currently setting up Extreme E, a pioneering new series set to revolutionise motorsport. Extreme E’s mission is to showcase electric SUV performance in extreme conditions, whilst encouraging global action to combat the devastating environmental issues threatening our planets future. The series provides competitive platform for accelerating the development of electric vehicles, to help create a low – carbon future powered by renewable energy committed to supporting and partnering with organisations working to restore degraded environments in which we race, the precious ecosystems within them and Chief Marketing Officer, Extreme Ethe people who live there.

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