Timothy Russo

A lifelong Clevelander, Tim Russo was born in Slavic Village. Tim spent his 4 first years of life in the house behind Grandma Krakowski’s at 6610 Hosmer Ave. in Cleveland, the next 7 in Old Brooklyn across the Cuyahoga River from Grandma’s, and since then has lived in Middleburg Hts. As far as can be known, all Tim’s great grandparents were immigrants, Polish and Bohemian on Mom’s side, all Italian (Sicilian especially) on Dad’s. Tim is a graduate of Berea High School (‘85), Cleveland State Univerisity (’89, ’17), and Case Western Reserve School of Law (’94). In between, Tim traveled the world working in politics and international relations, always returning home.