Cathy Wright

Cathy Wright has a diverse work experience spanning over two decades. Cathy is currently the Chief Product Officer at Openforce since March 2023. Previously, they worked at Clear Capital as EVP, Product Management from October 2020 to January 2023. Prior to that, they were the VP of Product & Solutions Management at Televerde from February 2018 to February 2019.

Cathy held the position of Vice President of Products & Marketing at The Red Flag Group from June 2016 to February 2018. During this role, they led a global team in enhancing and bringing enterprise SaaS software, data intelligence, and advisory solutions to market for compliance officers and procurement departments.

From October 2012 to November 2015, they served as Director of Product Management at Wolters Kluwer CCH, where they managed the accounting and auditing software product portfolio and executed product/market strategies.

Cathy also worked as Vice President of Products & Marketing at The NPD Group from March 2005 to September 2011, driving product management, product marketing, and marketing communications programs for the Consumer & Commercial Technology groups.

Before that, they were VP of Product Management, D&B Sales & Marketing Solutions at Dun & Bradstreet from August 2000 to February 2004. In this role, they defined product strategies, pricing, positioning, and go-to-market plans for a $78 million product line. Cathy also served as the interim General Manager for the Sales & Marketing Solutions business unit.

Cathy's career started at WorldStreet Corporation (acquired by Thomson Reuters) in January 1999 as the VP of Client & Content Services. Here, they established and developed a Client Services group for a Fintech CRM start-up, managing relationships with third-party data providers and ensuring compliance with stock exchanges.

Overall, Cathy's work history showcases their expertise in product management, marketing, and leadership across various industries and global teams.

Cathy Wright holds a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Econometrics and Quantitative Economics from Kalamazoo College. In addition to their undergraduate degree, they have obtained several certifications throughout their career. These certifications include:

- Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) from Scrum Alliance, obtained in November 2020.

- Certified Agile Leadership I (CAL I) from Scrum Alliance, obtained in November 2019.

- Artificial Intelligence: Implications for Business Strategy from MIT Sloan Executive Education, obtained in September 2019.

- Improve your Digital Marketing Skills from LinkedIn, obtained in April 2019.

- Ivy Exec Mentorship Program from Ivy Exec, obtained in July 2020.

- Group Exercise Instructor Certification from AEROBICS & FITNESS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA AMERICAN FITNESS, obtained in February 2012.

Cathy also attended the School of Loan Origination at the Mortgage Bankers Association and obtained a certification in September 2022. Lastly, Cathy's education includes completion of the Pragmatic Marketing program, although the month and year of obtaining this certification are not provided.