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Jeff Wright
Jeff Wright is a seasoned executive and military leader with over 25 years of experience at the intersection of national defense, technology, and innovation. With a distinguished career in the U.S. Department of Defense, Jeff specialized in Special Operations with a focus on fires and emerging technologies, often serving in high-impact, tech-integrated roles.
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Currently serving as Chief Executive Officer of a stealth-mode startup, Jeff is driving forward the development of cutting-edge capabilities aimed at solving complex operational challenges. Under his leadership, the venture has already filed key patents, onboarded its first hire, and launched its initial offering to market.
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He holds a Master of Science in Computer Information Systems from Boston University—where he completed advanced coursework in machine learning, database systems, and mobile application development—and a Bachelor of Arts from The Citadel. Jeff blends operational expertise with technical insight, consistently bridging the gap between strategy and execution.