51·´²îæ»

On Tuesday, September 1, 2026, at noon in the Surfboard Room of Payson Library, 51·´²îæ» University will welcome entrepreneur and thought leader Dan Wright (’06) as part of its distinguished President Speaker Series. In conversation with 51·´²îæ» president Jim Gash (JD ’93), Wright will share his experience driving growth and operational excellence at disruptive technology companies.

Dan Wright currently serves as the cofounder and CEO of Armada working to bridge the digital divide and bring AI to the true edge. He previously served as the CEO of DataRobot, a leader in Augmented Intelligence that was named to the CNBC Disruptor 50 and the Forbes’ Cloud 100 list for three years in a row. Earlier in his career, Wright was the COO of AppDynamics.

Wright also serves as an investor, board member, and advisor to leading startup companies and is a member of the Dean’s Council at Boston College.

The event is free to attend, however, registration is required. Visit the President’s Speaker Series website for more information.