| Russ McPherson | |
| Order: | 803rd |
| Office: | Mayor of Cambridge |
| Term Start: | 2020 |
| Term End: | 2021 |
| Deputy: | Alex Collis |
| Predecessor: | Gerri Bird |
| Successor: | Mark Ashton |
| Office2: | Cambridge City Councillor, Cherry Hinton[1] [2] |
| Term Start2: | May 2004 |
| Term End2: | present |
| Birth Date: | 18 November 1954 |
| Birth Place: | Cambridge, England |
| Nationality: | British |
| Party: | Labour |
| Residence: | Cherry Hinton, Cambridge |
| Alma Mater: | Open University, Cambridge Regional College |
| Occupation: | Councillor |
Russell Neil McPherson (18 November 1954) was the mayor of Cambridge, England, from May 2020 to 2022,[3] and previously during 2009–10.[4] From May 2004 he has been a councillor of the Cambridge City Council.[5] [6] For 10 years he has been a chair for a Labour Party Group[7] and during 4 years for a Civic Affairs committee. He is also a President Ex Officia of Cambridge Aid financial services.[8]
He graduated as a BA of Psychology from the Open University and completed a teaching qualification at the Cambridge Regional College.[9]