Russell Curzon
About Russell Curzon
Russell Curzon serves as the Vice President and Head of Commercial for the UK and Ireland at Nuvei, a position he has held since 2023. With extensive experience in business development and a focus on cross-border payments, he has worked in various roles at companies including American Express, Worldpay, and NIUM.
Work at Nuvei
Russell Curzon serves as the Vice President and Head of Commercial for the UK and Ireland at Nuvei. He has held this position since 2023, operating from London, England. In this role, he specializes in developing go-to-market strategies tailored for the UK and Ireland commercial team. His focus includes optimizing new revenue streams through innovative payment solutions.
Previous Experience
Prior to joining Nuvei, Russell Curzon accumulated extensive experience in various roles across the payments and business development sectors. He worked at NIUM as the UK General Manager and UK Board Member from 2020 to 2023. His tenure at Worldpay included positions as Senior Business Development Manager and Business Development Manager, where he focused on digital content and e-commerce consultancy. He also held multiple roles at American Express, contributing to B2B and corporate business management.
Education and Expertise
Russell Curzon studied Business Studies at Buckinghamshire New University from 1984 to 1986. He possesses extensive expertise in supporting regulated sectors and cross-border payments. His broad experience spans all e-commerce channels and global markets, allowing him to effectively navigate complex business environments.
Career Progression
Russell Curzon's career began at SCC as a Business Development Executive from 2000 to 2002. He then transitioned to Futuremedia as a Business Development Manager for two years. His career progressed through various roles at American Express and NIUM, where he served as Vice President and Head of Sales for the UK and Europe. His diverse background highlights a consistent focus on business development and sales leadership.