{"id":32294,"date":"2019-11-12T18:53:54","date_gmt":"2019-11-12T18:53:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.padtinc.com\/2019\/11\/12\/padt-jeff-wells-new-business-development-manager-engineering-services\/"},"modified":"2022-03-29T18:50:50","modified_gmt":"2022-03-29T18:50:50","slug":"padt-jeff-wells-new-business-development-manager-engineering-services","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.padtinc.com\/2019\/11\/12\/padt-jeff-wells-new-business-development-manager-engineering-services\/","title":{"rendered":"Join PADT in Welcoming Jeff Wells, Business Development Manager, Engineering Services"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Here at PADT, we pride ourselves on our ability to make our customers\u2019 ideas for innovation practical and get them to market. No matter how complex the challenge is, we have the engineering expertise and technology tools to work with our customers and deliver tailored solutions to meet their needs. And for every solution we create, there\u2019s a business development team leading the partnership with our customers. We\u2019re excited to welcome the newest leader of this team, Business Development Manager for Engineering Services, Jeff Wells. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cPADT\u2019s engineering services are\nthriving behind the work of our outstanding team,\u201d said Eric Miller, co-founder\nand principal, PADT. \u201cJeff adds a tremendous amount of experience as both an\nengineer and a business development leader. His knowledge of the industry and\nthe community will elevate our ability to attract new and innovative customers.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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To help PADT improve its market position in engineering services and product development, Wells will be responsible for building new customer relationships and seeking new opportunities to solve complex challenges. His focus will be on serving customers in a wide variety of industries, including aerospace and defense, medical, and industrial. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cThroughout my many years in\nengineering here in Arizona, I\u2019ve been keenly aware of the outstanding services\nprovided by PADT,\u201d said Wells. \u201cThe company\u2019s reputation and the wonderful\npeople I\u2019ve gotten to know over the years made it an easy decision to join the\nteam. I look forward to contributing to the company\u2019s strategy for growing its engineering\nservices department.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Wells brings nearly 30 years of\nengineering, business development, and sales experience to the position. He\njoins PADT after spending the past five years in the director of business\ndevelopment role at CollabraTech Solutions. Wells joined CollabraTech early in\nthe company\u2019s lifecycle and helped grow the gas and chemical delivery product\ncompany from a few million dollars in revenue to over $14 million, by\ndiversifying their customer base, the markets they served and the projects they\npursued.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Early in his career, Wells worked\nas an engineer designing a wide variety of products from parts for Airbus\naircraft engines to laser part marking kiosks and semiconductor capital equipment.\nHe quickly realized his propensity for combining his engineering expertise with\nhis communication skills, and in the late \u201890s, he began his career in business\ndevelopment. Wells worked at Advanced Integration Technologies for 10 years as\na business development engineer and business development manager. He later worked\nclosely with senior leadership on business development operations at Ultra\nClean Technology and led business development for Foresight Processing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Wells holds a Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering from Arizona State University (ASU). He and his wife, Kate Wells, CEO of the Phoenix Children\u2019s Museum<\/a>, have been married for 27 years and have two daughters who attend school at Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Barrett, the Honors College at ASU. In their free time, Wells and his family enjoy traveling. A decade ago, Jeff and his wife took their two daughters out of school for 14 months backpacking around the globe, visiting 22 countries. Wells also enjoys being outdoors hiking, playing sports, snowboarding and water skiing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

You can find a writeup in the Phoenix Business Journal here<\/a> and his LinkedIn profile is here<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

To learn more about PADT\u2019s engineering service capabilities and to connect with Jeff Wells, please visit www.padtinc.com\/services<\/a>  or call us at 1-800-293-7238. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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