Russell Bjorkman

Russell Bjorkman is the founder of Lighthouse, a church real estate consultancy helping churches navigate mission goals, city regulations,and funding for major financial decisions. Prior to founding Lighthouse, Russell worked as an investor and attorney, with experience spanning over 20 countries. He guided significant IPOs and high-yield offerings while working for Skadden Arps and Freshfields in London and Hong Kong. He is also a Venture Partner with Sovereign’s Capital. Russell holds a JD/MBA from Wharton/University of Pennsylvania and a Bachelor’s from USC, where he played football. He lives in Los Angeles with his wife.