About Wright Consulting
We are a small consulting firm with vast experience offering to assist in taking your business to the next level for a fair price
Sometimes all a business needs is an extra pair of seasoned Executive hands on a project basis at a fair price to provide business insight or to develop action plans that result in improved revenue, profit, or improved Finance functional performance. Use our 32 years of CFO/Operations experience in revenue, perofit, cash flow, talent development, and business transformation experience to assist your business achieve improved performance.
About our Founder, Catherine Wright
I am a strategic and versatile finance and operational executive with a track record of developing differentiated strategies that propel growth and build company value. I blend keen business acumen, strategic analytics, and understanding of complex risks and challenges to unlock insights and opportunities for growth. I am adept at partnering with stakeholders to broaden market view, embrace innovation, and drive operational agility and excellence. Executive leaders trust and rely upon me for my exceptional financial expertise and tenacity at generating creative and ethical options to solve complex problems and ultimately enhance the client value proposition and shareholder value. An experienced global leader and expatriate executive, I have enabled business growth across diverse customer, competitive, regulatory, and cultural environments. My global experience encompasses leadership of multiple business models in medical device, technology, and industrial and consumer products in mid-cap and Fortune 200 companies.
I recently founded Wright Consulting, LLC, formed to assist Fortune 200 global companies develop strategies and plans to grow revenue and efficiently build infrastructure to increase shareholder value. Previously, at Medtronic, PLC (NYSE: MDT), a $32B Fortune 200 Company, I was the CFO of a $9B Neurosciences global business portfolio, where we drove $1.5B revenue growth in 4 years. I focused investments on higher market growth R&D programs and strategic acquisitions, and improved operating profit margins by 1,000bps by developing shared services and operating practices to improve performance.
Prior to Medtronic, at Thomson Reuters (NYSE: TRI) a $13B global news and intelligent information provider, I was SVP, Corporate Business Operations Services. In this role, I drove $60M of savings through creation of a shared service center in Costa Rica and an expanded center in Hyderabad, India. Previous to the SVP role, I was CFO for the $3.5B global Legal Business Unit. Earlier, at Honeywell International (NYSE: HON), I was the CFO of a $2.4B building services business unit, and as an expatriate residing in London, England the CFO of a $300M Northern Europe building services and solutions business unit. Intent on delivering beyond financial results, I was awarded the prestigious Lund Award excellence in talent and leadership development.
An authentic and empowering leader with a calm and steady style, I have earned a reputation for my astute business acumen, creative analytical thinking, judicious decision making, and skill at developing talent and leading effectively through large-scale change.
I recently founded Wright Consulting, LLC, formed to assist Fortune 200 global companies develop strategies and plans to grow revenue and efficiently build infrastructure to increase shareholder value. Previously, at Medtronic, PLC (NYSE: MDT), a $32B Fortune 200 Company, I was the CFO of a $9B Neurosciences global business portfolio, where we drove $1.5B revenue growth in 4 years. I focused investments on higher market growth R&D programs and strategic acquisitions, and improved operating profit margins by 1,000bps by developing shared services and operating practices to improve performance.
Prior to Medtronic, at Thomson Reuters (NYSE: TRI) a $13B global news and intelligent information provider, I was SVP, Corporate Business Operations Services. In this role, I drove $60M of savings through creation of a shared service center in Costa Rica and an expanded center in Hyderabad, India. Previous to the SVP role, I was CFO for the $3.5B global Legal Business Unit. Earlier, at Honeywell International (NYSE: HON), I was the CFO of a $2.4B building services business unit, and as an expatriate residing in London, England the CFO of a $300M Northern Europe building services and solutions business unit. Intent on delivering beyond financial results, I was awarded the prestigious Lund Award excellence in talent and leadership development.
An authentic and empowering leader with a calm and steady style, I have earned a reputation for my astute business acumen, creative analytical thinking, judicious decision making, and skill at developing talent and leading effectively through large-scale change.