Jon Wright
About Jon Wright
Jon Wright is a Senior Product Manager at Kry in Oslo, Norway, where he has worked since 2021. He has a diverse background in product management and development, having held various roles at companies such as MIMIRO AS, Telenor Digital, and Funcom.
Work at Kry
Jon Wright has been serving as a Senior Product Manager at Kry since 2021. His role involves overseeing product development and strategy in Oslo, Norway. During his tenure, he has focused on enhancing user experience and product functionality, contributing to Kry's mission of providing accessible healthcare solutions.
Previous Experience
Before joining Kry, Jon Wright worked as Chief Product Officer at MIMIRO AS for one year, from 2020 to 2021. He also took a four-year sabbatical from 2016 to 2020, during which he sailed around the world with his family. Prior to that, he held the position of Product Manager at Telenor Digital from 2013 to 2016, where he contributed to various digital product initiatives.
Education and Expertise
Jon Wright studied Computer Science at Durham University from 1993 to 1995. He also completed his secondary education at Ponteland High School. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his work in product management and development, particularly in technology-driven environments.
Career Development
Jon Wright has a diverse career in product management and development. He transitioned from lead designer to producer during his time at Tragnarion Studios, where he worked from 2004 to 2008. He later served as Senior Producer at Funcom from 2008 to 2013, where he implemented SCRUM and agile development practices, significantly improving productivity.
Contributions to Game Development
At Funcom, Jon played a key role in the creative development of the game 'Pets vs. Monsters.' He contributed to various aspects, including setting, story, and gameplay systems. He also guided the game through iterative improvements based on player feedback and analytics, advocating for usability testing and establishing testing facilities.