Jacky Wright

Jacky Wright is a British technology executive, Chief Digital Officer and Corporate Vice President at Microsoft US. 
Biography.
Jacky Wright was born in London, and grew up in Tottenham. She has spent much of her career in the United States. 
Wright worked at BP, General Electric, and Andersen Consulting before continuing her career at Microsoft. She served as corporate vice president for core platform engineering at Microsoft before joining HM Revenue & Customs on a two-year "loan arrangement" in 2017. In this role she led on several areas including digital transformation, data strategy, and governance. She was Chief Digital and Information Officer at HMRC until October 2019, when she returned to Microsoft.
During her career she has advocated for diversity in technology and in the workplace and contributed to organisational initiatives on this issue. She has sat on the board of Year Up, an organisation that supports young adults in skill building, and on the Women's Innovation Council who aim to improve involvement of women in science and technology careers.
Wright was listed at number 6 in the Powerlist 2018 rankings of the most influential black people in the UK, and at number 4 in the Powerlist 2019 rankings and the Powerlist 2020 rankings.