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Jeff Russo

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Executive Director, Information Technology at Apellis Pharmaceuticals
📍 Dedham, Massachusetts, United States

Jeff Russo is the Head of IT at Apellis Pharmaceuticals, building and managing IT infrastructure and operational teams within the pharmaceutical sector. His expertise includes improving organizational performance through process and technical skill application. He holds a Bachelor of Science from Wentworth Institute of Technology and is certified in Sumo Logic Security Analytics.

He has a proven track record of leading major technology projects, including complete IT infrastructure refreshes and datacenter build-outs.

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Experience
23 Years
Current Role
Executive Director, Information Technology
Job Level
Senior
Location
Dedham, Massachusetts, United States
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IT Security
Demonstrates a focus on security through his Sumo Logic Security Analytics certification and by actively recruiting for IT security management roles at Apellis.
Pharma IT Infrastructure
Has extensive experience managing and modernizing IT infrastructure, including datacenter build-outs, specifically within the pharmaceutical industry at Apellis and Idera Pharmaceuticals.
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Career

Work history

4-2025
Executive Director, Information Technology
Apellis Pharmaceuticals
2-2020 - 4-2025
Senior Director, Information Technology and Operations
Apellis Pharmaceuticals
1-2019 - 2-2020
Director, Information Technology and Operations
Apellis Pharmaceuticals
8-2016 - 3-2018
Manager, IT Operations
Idera Pharmaceuticals
11-2014 - 8-2016
Senior Network Administrator
Idera Pharmaceuticals
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Education
1999 - 2003
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
Wentworth Institute of Technology
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