Russell Cox is a DoD Financial Manager in the Business Consulting workstream at Ernst & Young, LLP’s Government Public Sector practice. Born and raised in Harlem, New York, Russell now resides in Fort Washington, Maryland, with his wife and two sons, Malachi and Micah.
Russell has a background in civil service, having previously served as a Firefighter and EMT for the City of Richmond, VA. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communication & History from SUNY Buffalo, a Master of Business Administration from American University, and is an ASMC Certified Defense Financial Manager (CDFM).
What impact are you most proud of?
The birth of my two beautiful boys, affectionately known as Bean and Gummi.
What inspires you?
I’m inspired by the temporal nature of life—it reminds me to enjoy every moment while it lasts.
Best advice you’ve received:
“You can do ANYTHING, but you can’t do EVERYTHING.”
Best advice you’ve given:
“People’s opinion of you is none of your business.”
