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Mitch Wright, CFA

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Director - Finance (CFO equivalent for Nichols) at Nichols Brothers Boat Builders
📍 Greater Seattle Area, United States

Mitch Wright is a C-Level financial executive specializing in turning around distressed companies and managing high-growth enterprises for private equity firms. His expertise is backed by a Vanderbilt MBA, a Chartered Financial Analyst designation, and a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, which he applies to financial management, operations, and IT.

He co-founded West Coast Mercantile, a company focused on sustainable and socially responsible bed and bath products, reflecting a personal commitment to environmental consciousness. Mitch enjoys backcountry hiking, camping, cycling, and skiing, and is a board member for Goosefoot, a community-focused non-profit on Whidbey Island.

Unique fact: He co-founded a sustainable products company with his wife, driven by a mission to eliminate plastics from their packaging.

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Experience
24 Years
Current Role
Director - Finance (CFO equivalent for Nichols)
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Greater Seattle Area, United States
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Priorities

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Financial Turnarounds
He has a history of steering distressed, private equity-owned companies, like Scan Optics, back to health by implementing financial and operational discipline.
Sustainable Products
Co-founded West Coast Mercantile with the express goal of offering sustainable and socially responsible products, using biodegradable packaging and carbon offsets for shipping.
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Career

Work history

12-2015
Director - Finance (CFO equivalent for Nichols)
Nichols Brothers Boat Builders
11-2017
Co-Founder and CEO
West Coast Mercantile
8-2013 - 6-2015
Chief Financial Officer
Scan Optics
9-2006 - 8-2013
Chief Financial Officer
Prism Pointe Technologies
11-2002 - 7-2004
Sr. Financial Analyst
Banfield Pet Hospital
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Mitch Wright – Director of Finance | Nichols Brothers Boat Builders. Featured in Nichols Brothers Boat Builders (Official Website)
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Education
2004 - 2006
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Vanderbilt University - Owen Graduate School of Management
1992 - 1997
BA
Utah State University
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