Louis Wright
| Louis Wright | |
|---|---|
 Louis Wright.png at Falmouth University, Cornwall | |
| Born | 1998/02/20 London, United Kingdom |
| 🏳️ Nationality | British |
| 💼 Occupation | |
| Known for | Digital Operations, in emerging NGOs |
| Notable work | Head of Digital Operations for UNEP Ambassador |
| 🌐 Website | https://www.louiswright.co.uk |
| https://www.facebook.com/louiswrightwebdesign/ | |
| https://www.instagram.com/iamlwright/ | |
Louis Wright (born February 20, 1998) is a British Web Developer and Marketeer. Wright is Head of Digital Operations for the UN Ambassador (CMS).
Formative Years
Wright was born in London, United Kingdom, and has lived a transient existence, growing up in the Chilterns before settling in Manchester, and then on to Falmouth, Cornwall. He operates as a Digital Operator, primarily working with emerging NGOs and small businesses.[1]
He spent his first two years in business and digital infrastructure development[2] in Manchester. First attending Manchester Metropolitan University and then moving on to Falmouth University, where he studied Advanced Web Development at the award-winning and renowned Games Academy. Where BAFTA-winning game developer Rex Crowle also attended.
In his personal life, he enjoys regularly attending online podcasts as a guest, and his work has featured in numerous press and magazine articles, including; ONN Network,[3] Manchester TV, Essex Magazine, and he enjoys spreading his experiences online.
Wright is an advocate for climate change awareness[4] and human rights. Wright's most well-known quote, "Instagram is the modern wild west,"[5] is one in a series detailing his personal opinions on the lack of accountability online and possible solutions, addressing the lack of ownership on comments online that lead to bullying and internet trolls.
Career
From 2015–2018, Wright acted as Head of Digital Operations at In The Pink Ltd, a restaurant and bar group situated in the north of England. His 2017 campaign for Kick Up The 90's & 00's at The Birdcage, featuring Mr Blobby, received city-wide press.[6][7]
In 2018, Wright took on the role of Head of Digital Operations for UNEP Ambassador (CMS). The 2020–2021 Round Britain Climate Challenge[8] campaign aimed to raise awareness and collect robust data to be shown to world leaders at COP26, received national press,[9] and rallied support within communities in the run-up to the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference.
Pro Bono Campaigns
Wright has worked for several international NGOs based in the United Kingdom, Madagascar,[10] Peru,[11] and Mozambique. He openly offers submissions from charities and organizations for pro bono creative campaigns and development advice. He became part of Conservation Without Borders[12] in Q2 2018 and assisted in six campaigns, including the charity's overhaul of their digital appearance in Q3 2018.
Awards
- Awarded a position on a Conservation Team (2018) in the Bahamas with the aim to save and create awareness of the degradation of turtle populations and coral reefs.[13]
- Awarded Bronze, Silver, and Gold Duke of Edinburgh Award for an 80-mile canoe trip along the River Severn.[14]
- Invited to compete at the annual Bath Cup at London’s Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in The London Aquatics Centre in 2015,[15] and 2016.[16]
References
- ↑ ONN, Editor. "Meet digital operator Louis Wright". ONN Network News.
- ↑ The Extravagant. "Meet Louis Wright".
- ↑ Somorovskÿ, Jakub. "Louis Wright: A Young Entrepreneur Who Knows Exactly How To Make Things Work". ONN Network News.
- ↑ Wright, Louis. "CWB".
- ↑ Wright, Louis. "Instagram is the Wild West".
- ↑ Belkacemi, Sam. "Spins, splits, and plenty of sass makes The Birdcage one of the best nights out in Manchester".
- ↑ Manchester Evening News. "Oh, What a Night at the Birdcage!".
- ↑ Conservation Without Borders. "Round Britain Climate Challenge".
- ↑ The Reading Chronicle. "Sacha Dench in Round Britain Guinness World Record Climate Challenge by electric paramotor". The Reading Chronicle.
- ↑ Hover Aid NGO. "Website".
- ↑ Otra Cosa. "Website".
- ↑ Conservation Without Borders. "CWB Official Website".
- ↑ Cape Eleuthera Institute. "Coral Reefs".
- ↑ "DofE Award". St Edwards Oxford.
- ↑ "The Bath Cup". St Edwards Oxford. 2016.
- ↑ "The Bath Cup". St Edwards Oxford. 2015.
