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John Russell
Chairman at
CMS ENERGY CORPORATION
Net worth: 10 M $ as of 31/05/2026
Profile
Presently, John G. Russell holds the position of Chairman of CMS Energy Corp. Mr. Russell is also on the board of Consumers Energy Co. (former President, Chief Executive Officer & Director), Hubbell, Inc., The Association of Edison Illuminating Cos., Inc. and Michigan Virtual University. In his past career he occupied the position of Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer at CMS Enterprises Co. and Principal at Meijer, Inc. Mr. Russell received an undergraduate degree from Michigan State University.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/05/2026 | 134,068 ( 0.04% ) | 10 M $ | 31/05/2026 |
John Russell active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| CMS ENERGY CORPORATION | Chairman | 01/05/2016 |
| CONSUMERS ENERGY COMPANY | Chairman | 01/05/2016 |
The Association of Edison Illuminating Cos., Inc.
 The Association of Edison Illuminating Cos., Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a nonprofit trade association that represents the electric utility industry | Director/Board Member | 21/05/2010 |
Michigan Virtual University
 Michigan Virtual University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Director/Board Member | - |
Grand Valley University Foundation | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of John Russell
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| HUBBELL INCORPORATED | Director/Board Member | 07/05/2024 |
Meijer, Inc.
 Meijer, Inc. Department StoresRetail Trade Operates online departmental stores | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/01/1987 |
The Russell Family Foundation
 The Russell Family Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides social services | Chairman | - |
Business Leaders For Michigan
 Business Leaders For Michigan Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Creates jobs and personal income for charity | Director/Board Member | - |
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Training of John Russell
Experiences
Positions held
Active
Inactive
Listed companies
Private companies
Connections
54
1st degree connections
16
1st degree companies
Male
Female
Members of the board
Executives
Linked companies
| Private companies | 16 |
|---|---|
CMS Energy Corp.
 CMS Energy Corp. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Provides electric and gas utility services | Utilities |
Consumers Energy Co.
 Consumers Energy Co. Alternative Power GenerationUtilities Generates and supplies solar, wind, hydro electricity & natural gas for consumers | Utilities |
Hubbell, Inc.
 Hubbell, Inc. Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Designs, manufactures and sells electrical distribution, transmission, substation & telecommunications products | Producer Manufacturing |
Michigan State University
 Michigan State University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Meijer, Inc.
Meijer, Inc. Department StoresRetail Trade Operates online departmental stores | Retail Trade |
Grand Valley State University (Michigan)
 Grand Valley State University (Michigan) Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
NorthStar Clean Energy Co.
 NorthStar Clean Energy Co. Gas DistributorsUtilities Provides gas transmission, energy marketing and distribution services | Utilities |
Edison Electric Institute, Inc.
 Edison Electric Institute, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Offers reference materials and information resources on the electricity industry to its members | Commercial Services |
American Gas Association
 American Gas Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a gas association | Commercial Services |
Business Leaders For Michigan
Business Leaders For Michigan Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Creates jobs and personal income for charity | Commercial Services |
Michigan Chamber of Commerce
 Michigan Chamber of Commerce Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Chamber of Commerce | Commercial Services |
The Association of Edison Illuminating Cos., Inc.
The Association of Edison Illuminating Cos., Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a nonprofit trade association that represents the electric utility industry | Commercial Services |
Michigan Virtual University
Michigan Virtual University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
The Right Place, Inc.
 The Right Place, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as regional economic development organization | Commercial Services |
The Russell Family Foundation
The Russell Family Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides social services | Commercial Services |
Grand Valley University Foundation |
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