Jaycie Wright
Vice President Information Technology
Professional Overview
Jaycie Wright is a seasoned IT executive with over 20 years of experience in the energy industry. As the Vice President of Information Technology at Patterson-UTI, she oversees the strategic direction and day-to-day operations of the company's IT infrastructure, driving digital transformation and operational efficiency.
Experience Summary
Current Role
In her current role as Vice President of Information Technology at Patterson-UTI, Jaycie is responsible for leading a team of IT professionals in supporting the company's critical business systems and applications. She has been instrumental in implementing cutting-edge technologies to enhance data management, cybersecurity, and process automation, resulting in improved productivity and reduced operational costs.
Career Progression
Jaycie began her career at Patterson-UTI in 1998 as a Director of EBS Support, where she played a pivotal role in the implementation and support of the company's enterprise business systems. Over the course of her 24-year tenure, she has steadily progressed through the ranks, leveraging her deep industry knowledge and technical expertise to drive innovation and strategic initiatives.
Academic Background
Jaycie holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from the University of Texas at Dallas, where she graduated with honors.
Areas of Expertise
- IT strategy and digital transformation
- Enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems implementation and support
- Cybersecurity and risk management
- Data analytics and business intelligence
- Project management and team leadership
Professional Impact
Under Jaycie's leadership, Patterson-UTI has successfully modernized its IT infrastructure, improving data-driven decision-making and enhancing the company's ability to respond to evolving market demands. She has been instrumental in driving the adoption of cloud-based technologies, which has resulted in increased operational agility and cost savings.
Conclusion
Jaycie Wright's extensive experience, coupled with her strategic vision and technical expertise, positions her as a valuable asset to Patterson-UTI. As the Vice President of Information Technology, she continues to champion innovative solutions and foster a culture of continuous improvement, positioning the company for long-term success in the dynamic energy industry.