LAURA H. WRIGHT

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Software Technology Evidence

1 mention(s) identify LAURA H. WRIGHT as having software/technology expertise.

Company Filing Date Evidence Reason
CMS ENERGY CORP 2022-03-24 Wright retired from Southwest Airlines as senior vice president of finance and chief financial officer. She is an active certified public accountant in Texas with extensive technical expertise in financial accounting and reporting. Wright is a certified public accountant with extensive technical expertise in financial accounting and reporting, corporate finance and risk management. She has experience in a consumer-oriented business environment but no direct mention of programming or software engineering skills.

CMS ENERGY CORP

Filing Date Source Excerpt
2014-04-04 Ms. Wright holds both a bachelor's and a master's degree in accountancy from the University of North Texas and is a member of Financial Executives Institute and the Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants.
2015-03-30 Ms. Wright holds both a bachelor’s and a master’s degree in accountancy from the University of North Texas and is a member of Financial Executives Institute and the Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants.
2016-03-24 Wright is an active certified public accountant with extensive technical expertise and experience in financial accounting and reporting.
2017-03-23 Wright is a certified public accountant with extensive technical expertise and experience in financial accounting and reporting, corporate finance and risk management.
2018-03-22 Wright is a certified public accountant with extensive technical expertise and experience in financial accounting and reporting, corporate finance and risk management.
2019-03-21 Wright is an active certified public accountant with extensive technical expertise and experience in financial accounting and reporting, corporate finance and risk management.
2020-03-19 As an active certified public accountant in the state of Texas, the Board benefits from Wright’s extensive technical expertise and experience in financial accounting and reporting, corporate finance and risk management.
2021-03-25 As an active certified public accountant in the state of Texas, the Board benefits from Wright’s extensive technical expertise and experience in financial accounting and reporting, corporate finance and risk management.
2022-03-24 Wright retired from Southwest Airlines as senior vice president of finance and chief financial officer. She is an active certified public accountant in Texas with extensive technical expertise in financial accounting and reporting.
2023-03-23 As an active certified public accountant in the state of Texas, the Board benefits from Wright’s extensive technical expertise and experience in financial accounting and reporting, corporate finance and risk management.
2024-03-21 As an active certified public accountant in the state of Texas, the Board benefits from Wright’s extensive technical expertise and experience in financial accounting and reporting, corporate finance and risk management.
2025-03-20 Laura H. Wright - Retired Senior Vice President and CFO, Southwest Airlines Co. Extensive financial expertise, no software-related skills mentioned.

CONSUMERS ENERGY CO

Filing Date Source Excerpt
2018-03-22 Laura H. Wright. 58, founded GSB Advisory LLC after retiring in 2012 from Southwest Airlines Co. as senior vice president of finance and chief financial officer. ... She has been a director of CMS and Consumers since February 2013. ... Wright is Chair of the Audit Committee. ... Audit, Compensation and Human Resources, and Executive Committee memberships.
2019-03-21 Laura H. Wright. 59, founded GSB Advisory LLC after her retirement in 2012. ... She has been a director of CMS Energy and Consumers Energy since February 2013.
2020-03-19 Laura H. Wright. 60, retired from Southwest Airlines Co. as senior vice president of finance and chief financial officer. ... She has been a director of CMS and Consumers since February 2013. ... Compensation Table: Laura H. Wright total compensation $280,000. Committees: Audit (Chair), Finance, Executive.
2021-03-25 Laura H. Wright. 61, retired from Southwest Airlines Co. as senior vice president of finance and chief financial officer... She has been a director of CMS and Consumers since February 2013. 2020 DIRECTORS’ COMPENSATION TABLE: Laura H. Wright: Fees Earned or Paid in Cash $130,000, Stock Awards $150,000, Total $280,000.
2022-03-24 Laura H. Wright retired from Southwest Airlines Co. as senior vice president of finance and chief financial officer... 2021 DIRECTORS’ COMPENSATION TABLE: Fees Earned or Paid in Cash $130,000, Stock Awards $150,000, Total $280,000.
2023-03-23 Laura H. Wright retired from Southwest Airlines Co. as senior vice president of finance and chief financial officer. Non-employee director compensation is benchmarked annually. In 2022, Laura H. Wright received total compensation of $295,000.
2024-03-21 Laura H. Wright retired from Southwest Airlines Co. (“Southwest”) in 2012 as senior vice president of finance and chief financial officer, positions she had held since July 2004. During her 25-year career with Southwest, she held various positions, including vice president of finance and treasurer, treasurer, assistant treasurer and other financial roles.
2025-03-20 Retired, Senior Vice President and CFO, Southwest Airlines Co. 2004 - 2012.

Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2025-08-30