Michael Russell is the Operations Director of the Wilshire Center Business Improvement District. He is very involved in the community and is a Board Member under the Public Safety Committee, for the Wilshire Center Koreatown Neigborhood Council and is also the Co-Chair for the Olympic C-PAB.  Michael  helps organize several different community events throughout the year such as, community cleanups, night outs, farmers markets, networking mixers, multicultural performances and eco-friendly festivals, public safety activities and more. He does this by working with the WCBID, CRA, UDLA, KYCC, Council Offices and others.

Michael is currently a Grad School Student at Cal State LA where he is studying Public Administration.