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Russell Lindsay
Russell Lindsay Overview
Investor Type
Angel
Investments
1
Exits
1
Russell Lindsay General Information
Description
Mr. Russell Lindsay serves as Director at Moon & Back Media. He co-founded and served as Board Member at Infinity Creative Media. He was the Advisor at Alchemy Global. He served as Board Member at Riva Digital Media. He co-founded James Grant Media in 1984 with Peter Powell using their middle names (James & Grant) for its title. Their first signing was Phillip Schofield who is still with the company 28 years later. Over the last 30 years, Russ has managed many of the UK's top media and sports personalities including Phillip Schofield, Ant & Dec, Simon Cowell, Piers Morgan, Clare Balding, Holly Willoughby, Davina McCall, Richard & Judy, Fearne Cotton and England Rugby Captain Lawrence Dallaglio. During his time at James Grant, Russ was also the Creative Director of the company and produced the majority of their productions in music, theatre & television. Russ left James Grant in April 2013 to set up Infinity, whose shareholders now include Dawn Airey (Senior VP Yahoo EMEA), Media Analyst Neil Blackley and American Entrepreneur and Investor Todd Ruppert. He is the Executive Producer of The Celebrity Cup, The Classic Car Show, sits on the committee of the British Inspiration Awards and Chairs the Media Sector of Debretts People of Today.