About Kellen
Senior Executives
RUSSELL A. LEMIEUX
Group Vice President
Russell A. Lemieux has served as a Vice President and an Account Executive for the Kellen Company and also directs the company’s marketing program. He has more than 22 years of experience in the association management industry.
Russ serves as the chief executive for two Kellen Company association clients. His primary responsibilities include administration, meetings and trade show management, public relations, government affairs and strategic planning. He also is experienced in issues management, membership communications, newsletter writing and editing, and speech writing. He frequently is quoted by print and broadcast media as an industry spokesman. He also has experience in market research, including developing and implementing successful national publicity campaigns based on research findings, as well as industry statistical and scientific research programs.
Prior to joining Kellen Company in 1982, Russ served as a public relations specialist for Hill & Knowlton, Inc. He holds a bachelor's degree in journalism from the University of Georgia. He is a member of the Georgia Society of Association Executives.
He currently serves as Executive Director of the Association of Fund-Raising Distributors & Suppliers and the National Pecan Shellers Association, and as Senior Executive Advisor to the Research Chefs Association.