Tony Russo
Cofounder and Chief Executive Officer, Russo Partners Tony Russo, PhD, is chairman and CEO of Russo Partners. He has been a member of the life sciences community for 25 years. As a founder of Noonan Russo in 1988, he has helped build some of the signature brands in the life sciences arena. Before establishing his own agency, he was vice president and manager of corporate communications of the Science and Healthcare Division of Cameron Associates, a New York City-based public relations firm. Tony received an MA and a PhD from Columbia University and Claremont Graduate School respectively. He is an active member of the New York Biotech Association, The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO), the Public Relations Society of America, and the American Psychology Association. He is a frequent speaker at industry conferences. Tony serves on the board of directors of the Greater New York Chapter of the March of Dimes as chairman of its Communications Committee, the editorial board of the Journal of Commercial Biotechnology and is a member of the National Association of Science Writers. He has published articles and chapters for numerous journals and books, and is the recipient of several awards, including the Philip Dorf Award for outstanding leadership in guiding and inspiring the careers of young public relations professionals.
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