John Russell

Chairman at CMS ENERGY CORPORATION

Net worth: 10 M $ as of 2026-05-30

68 year

54 connections

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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
CMS ENERGY CORPORATION 0.04%	2026-05-07	134,068 ( 0.04% )	10 M $	2026-05-30

John Russell active positions

Companies	Position	Start
CMS ENERGY CORPORATION	Chairman	2016-04-30
CONSUMERS ENERGY COMPANY	Chairman	2016-04-30
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	2010-05-20
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	-

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Former positions of John Russell

Companies	Position	End
HUBBELL INCORPORATED	Director/Board Member	2024-05-06
Meijer, Inc. Meijer, Inc. Department StoresRetail Trade Operates online departmental stores	Corporate Officer/Principal	1986-12-31
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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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