Peter Edwards

Chief Technical Officer at Ventrica

Peter Edwards has a diverse range of work experience. Peter started their career as a freelance professional from 2001 to 2003. Peter then worked as an IT Support Supervisor at Graphic Data from 2003 to 2008, where they achieved significant improvements in SQL Server responsiveness and automation of reporting. From 2008 to 2011, they served as the Group IT Manager at Sala International. Following this, Peter worked as an IT Service Delivery Manager at The EDM Group from 2011 to 2012. From 2012 to 2013, they were the Head of IT at Ventrica Ltd, where they managed contact center services. Peter also worked as a Non Executive Director at Pure Systems Ltd from 2015 to 2019 and SJ Global Investments from 2016 to 2019. In 2012, they founded their own company, Ultx. Currently, Peter is the Chief Technical Officer at Ventrica, a contact center outsourcer, since 2019. Additionally, they had a role as the Director of The Piano Pavilion, a piano showroom specializing in pre-owned acoustic pianos, since 2008.

Peter Edwards completed their BSc Hons in IT from The Open University from 2005 to 2012. Before that, they attended Westcliff High School for Boys from 1995 to 2000 and Earls Hall from 1988 to 1995. In terms of additional certifications, Peter obtained a Google Adwords Certified Individual and a Hootsuite Certified Professional from Google and Hootsuite respectively in August 2013. Peter also achieved a BSc (Hons) (Open) 2:1 from The Open University in December 2012 and became an MBCS from BCS in February 2012. Additionally, they obtained certifications such as PRINCE2 Practitioner from APM Group in April 2010, ITIL V3 Foundation from ISEB in March 2010, and MCP from Microsoft in 2004.

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Timeline

  • Chief Technical Officer

    February, 2019 - present

  • Head of IT

    December, 2012