Tiffany C. Wright WG98, 57, of Akron, OH, passed away on April 8. Before completing her Wharton MBA, she graduated from Ohio State University with a bachelor’s in mechanical engineering in 1991. Her professional journey spanned roles at Fortune 500 companies before she founded her own enterprise, Toca Family Properties. Tiffany authored two books, Solving the Capital Equation: Financing Solutions for Small Businesses and The Funding Is Out There! Access the Cash You Need to Impact Your Business, both of which reflect her passion for entrepreneurship and helping others succeed. She also was an accomplished sprinter; as a competitor on the Masters circuit, she placed seventh overall in the World Masters Track and Field Championships in Italy in 2007. She leaves behind her parents, Harold and Charon; sisters Toccata and Takina; brother Trevor; nephew Ross; nieces Loni and Laila; and many others.
