Russell Ortmeier

Russell Ortmeier is an experienced professional in accounting and compliance, currently serving as the Director of Project Accounting for the Heavy Civil Group at The Walsh Group since July 2019. Responsibilities include collaborating with senior leadership to analyze financial results of construction projects and mentoring accounting managers. Previous roles include Business Group Accounting Manager and Project Controller at Archer Western Construction, where financial oversight for the Carolinas Region was also a focus. Prior to these positions, Russell held significant compliance roles at PayPal and First Data Corporation, including Senior Compliance Investigator and Director of Corporate Ethics and Regulatory Compliance, respectively. Russell's extensive background in ethics and compliance was further established at Kiewit Corporation, where management of the Ethics and Compliance Program was a key responsibility. Educational credentials include a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Management from Midland University.