Articles about russell okung

Retired NBA star Kobe Bryant reinvents himself as venture capital investor with new $100M fund

On the court, Kobe Bryant was relentless in his preparation and laser-focused on the smallest details that would give him… Read More

Russell Okung’s Greater Foundation continues to expand despite NFL lineman’s move to Denver

Russell Okung is no longer a member of the Seattle Seahawks, but that isn’t keeping the NFL lineman from growing… Read More

Why diversity in tech is necessary for sustained innovation in America

America’s innovation engine is in trouble if we don’t get more females and people of color involved with entrepreneurship and… Read More

Startup lessons from the football field: Russell Okung explains how the Seahawks created a winning culture

Just a few weeks after the 2010 NFL Draft, Russell Okung sat in the Seattle Seahawks practice facility with his… Read More

Lessons from the football field: This Seahawk just joined the lineup for GeekWire Startup Day

At 6-foot-5 and 310 pounds, Russell Okung strikes a commanding presence on the offensive line of the Seattle Seahawks. And… Read More

Seahawks lineman Russell Okung exposes at-risk teens to technology with new non-profit GREATER

On the football field, Russell Okung is an enabler. The Seahawks offensive lineman is responsible for making sure his quarterback… Read More

Venture capitalist Paul Graham responds to criticism from Seahawks lineman Russell Okung

Seattle Seahawks lineman Russell Okung has received a lot feedback since penning a heartfelt response on GeekWire to Paul Graham’s recent essay… Read More

Seahawks lineman Russell Okung responds to Paul Graham’s essay on economic inequality and startups

Editor’s note: Seahawks lineman Russell Okung, also co-founder of a Seattle non-profit called GREATER and an investor in local eSports startup Matcherino,… Read More