Jeanette Russell

Jeanette is a nonprofit marketer at Blackbaud who is dedicated to scaling social good through nonprofit technology. During her 20 years in nonprofit sector, she’s worked with thousands of nonprofits and brings a deep understanding of organizing, fundraising and modern engagement.

Her expertise is rooted a decade national organizing on environmental campaigns. Passionate about social activism, Jeanette writes and speaks nationally about how technology empowers everyday advocates to take greater roles in helping cause deliver their mission. As a digital pioneer, she’s spent nearly a decade evangelizing digital engagement platforms including Salsa Labs and Attentive.ly, which was acquired by Blackbaud in 2016. Jeanette has served on the advisory board of JustGive, Board Director of the New Leaders Council (MT) and Co-founded the National Forest Protection Alliance.

She lives in Montana, California and Wisconsin with her husband of 21 years. She loves wilderness, mid century modern, yoga and cats of all varieties.