Howard Wright

Howard Wright is the Founder, CEO, and Board Chair of Seattle Hospitality Group since January 2002, a company that has achieved $100 million in revenue by investing in iconic Pacific Northwest brands. Key investments include Kenmore Air, Ethan Stowell Restaurants, and MTR Western. In addition to these roles, Howard Wright serves on the boards of Fremont Brewing Company and Ethan Stowell Restaurants, with a past role as Board Member for Pike Brewing Co. and as Board Chair for Kenmore Air and MTRWestern. Prior to entering the hospitality industry, Howard Wright had a successful aviation career, including serving as a captain for Delta Airlines after starting as a Second Officer in 1986, and previously owned and led Renton Aviation. Howard Wright holds an OPM degree from Harvard Business School and a B.A. in Latin American Studies from Washington State University.