Perrin’s last name, Wright, an english occupational surname, comes from the latin word wryhta – meaning “shaper of wood”. Both sides of his family have been entrenched in the building industry, ranging from carpenters and builders, to developers and investors.  While receiving his Bachelor of Architecture degree from the University of Oregon, he focused his education on building techniques and management, in order to prepare him for a career in the building industry. He is passionate about advancing his family heritage as ‘makers’.