Ian Wright
About Ian Wright
Ian Wright is a Principal Software Engineer II at PGS, with extensive experience in marine navigation and acquisition systems. He holds an MSc from the University of Nottingham and a Postgraduate Diploma from The Open University.
Current Role at PGS
Ian Wright serves as Principal Software Engineer II at PGS, a position he has held since 2016. He works in Weybridge, England, United Kingdom, contributing to the development and integration of software solutions within the organization. His extensive experience in software engineering and marine navigation systems supports PGS's operational goals.
Previous Experience at PGS
Ian Wright has held multiple roles at PGS throughout his career. He worked as Marine Acquisition Systems Development and Integration from 1999 to 2001 in Houston, Texas, and later as Marine Navigation Processing Coordinator from 1996 to 1999, also in Houston. Additionally, he served as Marine Navigation Special Projects from 1994 to 1996. Between 2001 and 2010, he returned to PGS in Weybridge, where he focused on Marine Acquisition Systems Development and Integration.
Education and Qualifications
Ian Wright earned his Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree from the University of Sheffield, where he studied from 1986 to 1989. He furthered his education at the University of Nottingham, achieving a Master of Science (MSc) from 1992 to 1994. Additionally, he completed a Postgraduate Diploma at The Open University from 2003 to 2005, enhancing his expertise in software engineering.
Career at Halliburton Geophysical Services
Before joining PGS, Ian Wright worked at Halliburton Geophysical Services as a Marine Navigation Processing Specialist from 1989 to 1994 in Bedford. This role provided him with foundational experience in marine navigation systems, which he later applied in his various positions at PGS.