Bio

Brian Wright is a Managing Director and Senior Research Analyst covering the AgTech sector at Roth Capital Partners. Mr. Wright has over two decades of capital markets experience as a multi-award winning senior equity research analyst and as an investor relations professional for a number of life sciences and healthcare companies.

In 2008, Mr. Wright was named to the Wall Street Journal’s “Best on the Street” survey. He was the #1 ranked analyst in the US for the healthcare provider sector. Additionally, the StarMine Analyst Survey recognized Mr. Wright as #1 in earnings estimate accuracy in 2014 and #1 in stock selection in 2015 in the healthcare provider sector.

Prior to joining Roth Capital Partners, Mr. Wright held investor relations positions with a number of life sciences and healthcare companies. Prior to his investor relations experience, Mr. Wright held analyst positions at Bear Stearns, Jefferies, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, and Citadel. He began his career as a financial analyst at IBM working with the U.S. Department of Agriculture in Kansas City. Mr. Wright received his M.B.A from the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University and graduated cum laude from Rockhurst University in Kansas City, Missouri.