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About Me

Dominique Wright is a native of Huntington, WV and established roots in Hershey, PA and Lexington, KY. She is an alumnus of the University of Kentucky and Georgia Tech obtaining a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering and a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering respectively. Upon completion of her academic studies, she joined Lexmark International, Inc. as a Mechanical Design Engineer, receiving several group patents in the field of mechanical design and electrophotography. 

In 2014, Ms. Wright took a leap of faith and left the Research and Design world to expand her vision in the engineering field as a Supplier Relationship Manager. After excelling in this role, she became the Manager for Worldwide Service Parts Engineering. She currently serves as the CAE, Thermal and Test Engineering Manager.

Ms. Wright previously served as the President of the esteemed Lexington Urban League Young Professionals (2017-2021). As a member of the National Society of Black Engineers, she has served as Region 3 Professionals Programs Chair, President of the National award-winning Central Kentucky Professionals Chapter along with various leadership roles. She is an active member of the Lexington (KY) Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.

Beyond her career achievements, Ms. Wright serves on numerous community boards including the University of Kentucky Leadership Advisory Council, Urban League of Lexington-Fayette County, Lexington Children’s Theatre and RADIOLEX.

In her spare time, she enjoys traveling the world - exploring various cultures through their exquisite cuisine. Ms. Wright is a firm believer in the power of “the village” and aims to bring that collective mindset back to our community. She believes that “service is truly the rent you pay while here on earth”.