Serving as IT Director at Dynamic Blending, Alex Pettit Estelle brings a unique perspective from his bioengineering background.
With experience in cancer research and protein engineering, Alex has successfully transitioned to IT, excelling in creating innovative technology solutions that drive business efficiency.
Have you ever wondered how a bioengineering background can lead to an IT leadership role? In today’s episode, Alex Pettit-Estelle, IT Director at Dynamic Blending, shares his story of transforming his technical expertise into effective IT management. Learn about his unique path, significant projects in his current role, and his tips for creating efficient and user-friendly IT solutions.
You need technology that makes more money, is more efficient, and cuts costs.
Introduction to Alex Pettit-Estelle and his background [00:00:01]
Alex discusses his transition from bioengineering to IT [00:01:15]
Explanation of Dynamic Blending’s product range [00:01:59]
Cost-saving measures implemented by Alex in IT [00:04:38]
DIY approach to in-house IT solutions [00:06:23]
Importance of user-friendly IT implementations [00:08:43]
How Alex’s engineering skills benefit his IT role [00:11:06]
Alex’s background in skiing and outdoor activities [00:18:14]
The role of arts in fostering creativity in technical fields [00:29:26]
Simplifying complex concepts for better understanding [00:36:32]
Importance of peer groups and mentors in IT [00:44:49]
Final advice on learning methods and IT solutions [00:46:02]
