Lieutenant-Colonel Wright is a retired Canadian Forces Veteran.
Following his distinguished career in the Canadian Forces, Mr. Wright has been
a devoted volunteer. He has been an active member of the Armed Forces
Communications Electronics Association in Ottawa, Shilo and Calgary, and served
as the Calgary Chapter president from 1996 to 1998. In 2003, he was the
co-director of the Calgary Organizing Committee for the centennial celebrations
of The Royal Canadian Corps of Signals. Mr. Wright volunteered to act as the
president of the Calgary Branch of the Royal Military College Club from 2004 to
2006 and is currently director-at-large. Since 2005, he has been a member of
the Board of Directors of the Communications and Electronics Branch Museum
Foundation, in Kingston, Ontario. Mr. Wright has been a volunteer member of the
Board of Directors of the Royal Alberta United Services Institute since
2007. He joined the Calgary Chapter of the Canadian Association of
Veterans in United Nations Peacekeeping in 2001. Mr. Wright has
served his association in many capacities including as project director for the
construction of commemorative parks, master of ceremonies for events, Alberta
director, and currently serves as CANVUPnational vice president.
Way to go Rick!
