Paul Wright has over 20 years of experience in product management, business development, and operations. Paul began their career in 2000 as Co-Founder and Vice President of Business Development & Operations at Frequency Media, Inc. In 2002, they were promoted to Vice President of Music Business Development at Frequency Media, Inc., which was acquired by Mediaguide in the same year. In 2004, they were promoted to Vice President of Business Development at Mediaguide, and then to Senior Vice President of Strategic Alliances & Product Management in 2007. From 2009 to 2011, they served as Vice President of Strategy at PLAT4M LLC, and then as Director of Local Media Development at Comcast from 2011 to 2016. In 2016, they became a Co-Founder, Chief Product & Operations Officer, and Board Member at Stimulus, Inc. In 2017, they joined LiftForward as Vice President of Global Ecosystem & Analytics, where they are responsible for global product management, strategic ecosystem development, operations, and analytics leadership.
Paul Wright's education history includes a Bachelor of Arts in Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics, cum laude from Washington and Lee University between 1991 and 1995. Paul also completed the NMSDC Accelerate CEO Academy at Rutgers Business School in 2018-2019. Additionally, Paul Wright has obtained various certifications from LinkedIn, including Learning Data Science: Ask Great Questions (2018), Big Data Foundations: Program Management (2018), Big Data Foundations: Techniques and Concepts (2018), Lean Foundations (2018), Value-Based Pricing (2018), Statistics Foundations: 1 (2018), Database Marketing Foundations (2018), Learning Content Marketing (2018), Introduction to Data Science (2017), Building Your Marketing Technology Stack (2017), Understanding Data Science (2017), Data Visualization Storytelling Essentials (2017), Data-Analysis Fundamentals with Excel (2017), Google Analytics Essential Training (2017), Social CRM Fundamentals (2017), Up and Running with Adobe Reports and Analytics (2017), and Excel Data Analysis: Forecasting (2017).
April 1, 2017 - present
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