John Wright Pmp
About John Wright Pmp
John Wright is a Project Manager at American Electric Power, where he enhances telecommunications reliability across over 200 facilities. He has directed significant projects, including the installation of 1,000 miles of fiberoptic cable and oversees a $40 million modernization project for the electrical grid.
Work at American Electric Power
John Wright has served as a Project Manager at American Electric Power (AEP) since 2017. In this role, he enhances the reliability of telecommunications across more than 200 AEP facilities. He oversees significant projects, including the modernization of telecommunications on AEP's electrical grid, which is valued at over $40 million. His work contributes to providing reliable electrical service to over 1 million customers.
Education and Expertise
John Wright studied at The Ohio State University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science. His educational background supports his expertise in project management, particularly in planning and executing large-scale telecommunications projects.
Background
Before joining American Electric Power, John Wright worked as a Contracting Officer for the United States Courts from 2004 to 2016. This role spanned 12 years in the Columbus Area, Ohio, where he gained valuable experience in contract management and compliance.
Achievements
John Wright directed a planning team that successfully built 1,000 miles of fiber optic cable. He is known for proactively identifying and implementing opportunities to improve operational efficiency and standardization in projects. Additionally, he communicates compliance issues directly with senior stakeholders, ensuring adherence to regulations and standards.