Envisioning Oneida’s Tomorrow: Russ Fisher's Journey

A Story of Economic Leadership & Community Spirit


Russ Fisher


Meet Our Board Member: Russ Fisher

  •  Russ Fisher brings over two decades of business leadership and a deep commitment to community development to the Oneida County EDC.
  •  His experience includes influential roles in local organizations, advocating for business needs and contributing to policy-making for economic growth.
  •  Russ is dedicated to enhancing connectivity and fostering a future rich with opportunities for Oneida County families and businesses.

Meet Russ Fisher: Local Leadership for Economic Growth

Russ Fisher stands out as a true pillar of Oneida County, reflecting a dedication to growth and community that's nothing short of inspirational. His credentials are not just titles; they are stories of perseverance, community spirit, and a personalized approach to leadership.

A Lifetime of Achievement

With 23 years of directing Fisher’s Resort LLC, Russ brings a slice of the enterprising Northwoods spirit to everything he does. He cuts the figure of a seasoned business owner, translating that savvy into actionable insights for the county's economic initiatives.

As a past President of the Oneida County Tavern League, he's no stranger to advocacy and leadership. His voice has championed the needs and potential of local businesses, creating a harmonious environment for development.

Influencing Community and Policy

The Tavern League of Wisconsin and the Pelican Promotion Committee value Russ’s vision on their boards. It's his forward-thinking that helps propel Oneida County into a prosperous future.

His engagement with the county's physical and social infrastructure, as Chair of County Facilities and Co-Chair of ADRC, reveals his knack for impactful community service. His work ensures that the spaces we share are as vibrant as their inhabitants.

Striving for Connectivity and Growth

Sitting on the Administration Committee and taking part in the Oneida County Economic and Development, Russ never misses a beat in county affairs. Yet, it's his role with the Northwoods Rail Transit Commission that showcases his ambition for a more connected and accessible county.

A Family Man at Heart

Grounded by his beloved family, Russ's life lessons and personal experiences shape his approach to public service. Two children and three grandchildren later, he remains steadfast in creating a future filled with opportunities for all families in Oneida County.

Join Us for a Brighter Economic Future

Russ Fisher embodies what it means to serve and grow together. His story is an invitation: to business owners, to entrepreneurs, to anybody who believes in the natural growth of Oneida County. Join hands with Russ and Oneida County EDC for an economically robust community. Let’s work together for a future that flourishes, naturally in Oneida.


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