Wes Paetel

Wes Paetel is an experienced operations professional with a strong background in education technology and project management. He currently serves as the Director of Operations at Avantis Systems Ltd, a position he has held since September 2021.12 Prior to this, Wes was the Operations Director at Daydream Education for 18 years and 6 months, from April 2003 to September 2021.1

At Daydream Education, Wes was responsible for managing multi-operational functions across facilities in the UK and USA. He oversaw the development and delivery of paper-based and digital educational content for a global education market. His role included negotiating contracts with offshore software development partners, content providers, and education consultants.1

Wes has extensive experience in various aspects of business operations, including:

• E-commerce sales management via Amazon in multiple countries
• Project management for refurbishment and construction projects
• Contract negotiations and relationship management
• Coordination of subcontractors and site managers

His career history also includes roles as a Project Manager at Pearce Group and Railston Design Ltd, as well as a Contracts Manager at J S Bowsher.12

Wes attended Bryn Celynnog from 1978 to 1983 and has some association with the University of Glamorgan, though specific details about his degree are not provided.12 He is also a Prince 2 Registered Practitioner, having received this certification in November 2010.1