Speaker: TyKiah Wright, Senior Analyst, Affinity Program Management, Nationwide Insurance Wright, MBA, is employed by Nationwide Insurance's Strategic Partnership Organization where she is a part of the affinity program relationship management team. Prior to joining Nationwide, Wright was the CEO/founder of WrightChoice Inc., an organization committed to diversity and developing the next generation of leaders through internship placement and professional development training. She also consults with companies on disability-inclusive diversity strategies and building a framework for inclusion. Passionate about raising the profile of people with disabilities in the workforce, Wright published a coffee table style book, “DiversAbility Ohio”, which celebrates the achievements of Ohio’s leaders and professionals with disabilities. As an inspirational speaker, she travels nationally sharing her story of uncommon success, self motivation and the power of no. Ebony Magazine featured Wright in its 30 Leaders Under 30. She’s also appeared on the Montel Williams Show. Most recently, she was recognized as a 2016 YWCA Woman of Achievement. Under the Obama Administration, she served as a commissioner for the White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for African Americans. Wright serves on the alumni board of directors for Wright State University and is a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. Columbus alumnae chapter. Wright received a Bachelor of Science and Master of Business Administration from Wright State University.
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