In this occasional series of video portraits, Computerworld explores how top tech leaders offset the demands of the office with a rich and varied personal life. Enjoy this profile of Accuride CIO Paul Wright on his farm, and check back soon as we add footage with other top tech leaders.

Paul Wright, Accuride

Paul Wright, a 2016 Premier 100 Technology Leader, has always liked to make things. His father and grandfather both had careers in manufacturing, and back in his college years, Wright had an internship at a steel mill. It’s a passion that’s reflected in his home life, where he tends chickens and collects sap for maple syrup. And it’s also evident in the work he chose, diving headfirst into a challenging career in information technology.

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