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Shon Wright
VICE PRESIDENT, CUMMINS INCORPORATED
PRESIDENT, CUMMINS ENGINE COMPONENTS
Shon Wright serves as an officer of Cummins Inc and President of Cummins Turbo Technologies. Mr. Wright has more than twenty-five years of business leadership in multinational environments, having lived and held executive positions domestically and internationally. During his career he has built a reputation for operational excellence, innovative strategic thinking, exceptional team management across continents. He has a proven track record of leading global teams and driving business growth. He has manufacturing experience in industrial and chemical companies with demonstrated excellence in managing complex global businesses.
Prior to his role as the President of Cummins Turbo Technologies, Wright served in a variety of positions during his 18-year tenure at Cummins including nearly 3 years on an international assignment in South Africa serving as a Plant Manager. He also had responsibility for a $250 million per year RV and Marine generator business. The business was featured in the February 2013 edition of RV Pro in the article “Cummins Means Power” (http://read.uberflip.com/i/106625). Early in his career, he led the international purchasing offices in India and China for the filtration division of Cummins. Prior to joining Cummins, Mr. Wright worked as a Chemical Engineer for BP initially as a production engineer and then later managed logistics for BPs largest polypropylene production facility.
Mr. Wright not only has experience with Cummins Board of Directors, including presentations to the full Board, but he also has considerable and diverse experience as a board member. He serves on the Board of Directors of Ingevity (NYSE:NGVT) a specialty chemical company. He is a member of the audit and sustainability and safety committees. He serves on the Board of Directors for Nuss truck and equipment a familyowned business with over $300 million per year in sales. He also serves on the Board of Directors of Wuxi Vane. Wuxi Vane is Cummins joint venture (JV) based in China that designs and manufactures highly engineered turbine wheels. Mr. Wright was member of the Board of Trustees for the Children’s Museum of Indianapolis from January 2019 –December 2021.
He is 1997 graduate of the University of South Carolina with a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering. He received a Master of Business Administration from Harvard Business School in 2004.