Bob (Robert Charles) Wright (born 1943) is the co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Autism Speaks and a former media company executive with a long career at NBC Universal. He served as President and CEO of NBC Universal from September 1986 to 2001, when he was named Chairman and CEO, a position he held until 2007. He concurrently served as Vice Chairman of General Electric from 2001 to 2008. Along with his wife, Suzanne, he founded Autism Speaks in 2005.