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Russell Smith, MBA, has extensive experience in construction and retail management, currently serving as the Manager of Construction for Ollie's Bargain Outlet, Inc., where oversight of construction for the company's growth from 400 to nearly 1100 stores is a primary responsibility. Prior roles include Construction Project Manager overseeing projects across multiple states, Store Team Leader managing a $3.5 million store, and Store Manager/District Manager in Training for Dollar General, where a store ranked first in sales regionally. Additional experience encompasses marketing management at Love's Travel Stops, assistant general management at Bob Evans, and ownership of Smith Squared Investments, a real estate development firm. Educational qualifications include an MBA and a Bachelor of Business Administration from Mount Vernon Nazarene University, complemented by real estate studies at Zane State College.