William A. Russell III, CPA
Principal

A veteran of over fifteen years in corporate financial management and captive insurance company management, Will Russell brings to the firm broad industry expertise, with extensive experience in corporate treasury systems, business valuation and due diligence work.

Russell began his career as assistant treasurer for Charleston-based Cameron & Barkley Company and has served as director of treasury and risk management for Hagemeyer North American, Inc. Previously he served as assistant vice president with Marsh Management Services, Inc. (a division of Marsh & McLennan). 

His experience includes the design and implementation of treasury systems, alternative financing structures and cash flow modeling. He also has worked in the captive management industry where he was responsible for managing over 30 clients with assets in excess of $500 million. Russell has performed due diligence and negotiations on numerous acquisitions and led the process of integration into the acquiring companies. 

Russell has been featured as a speaker around the country at events sponsored by the Association for Financial Professionals (AFP) and in the United Kingdom at events sponsored by EuroFinance. He also has served on the Large Corporate Client Advisory Board for Wachovia Bank, N.A.

A certified public accountant, Russell earned a bachelor of science degree in accounting from Clemson University. He is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) and the South Carolina Association of Certified Public Accountants (SCACPA).