Jack Wright

Head of Technology at Michigan Central

Jack Wright has over 40 years of work experience in various roles within the technology field. Their most recent position is as the Head of Technology at Michigan Central, starting in October 2022. Prior to this, they worked at Ford Motor Company for three years as the Advanced Infrastructure Technologies, Technical Leader. From 2015 to 2019, they held the position of Manager, Global Wide-Area Network Planning, where they led teams in testing and releasing technologies for deployment across Ford's global facilities. Jack also managed the global IT facilities planning and global telecommunications and network engineering departments. Before that, they held roles such as Manager of Global Voice/Video and Enhanced Real-time Services, Manager of Advanced IT Infrastructure, Manager of Strategic IT Infrastructure Planning, Manager of Global Distributed Computing Infrastructure, Manager of Internet and Data Communications, Supervisor of Data Communications Planning and Internet Services, Supervisor of LAN Planning and Internet Services, Technical Specialist of LAN and Internetworking, Systems Programmer, and Computer Programmer. Overall, Jack has a strong background in technology management, infrastructure planning, and network engineering.

Jack Wright earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from Oakland University from 1975 to 1979.

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  • Head of Technology

    October, 2022 - present