Nationality United States Occupation Entrepreneur | Name T. Shields Role Entrepreneur | |
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Full Name T Russell Shields Known for Selling Navteq to Nokia for $8 billion. Residence North Dakota, United States Education University of Chicago, Wichita State University | ||
Future Networked Car Symposium 2014, Dialogue Two: T. Russell Shields, Ygomi (6)
Russ Shields is an American entrepreneur who is known for investing in and leading Navteq to profitability and finally selling it to Nokia for $8 billion. He is now founder and chair of Ygomi LLC. After attending The Hotchkiss School, he received a BS in mathematics from Wichita State and an MA (history) and MBA from the University of Chicago.
He was the recipient of the 2008 Entrepreneurial Alumni award from the Chicago Graduate School of Business.
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