Simon Ellis

Introducing Simon Ellis, the Technical Director and quiet virtuoso behind the Book Whisperers' community platform. Working diligently behind the scenes, Simon offers invaluable support, practical advice, and technical expertise to empower everything we do. His approachable, motivational style and strategic clarity have helped teams successfully navigate periods of significant change, inspiring people to achieve their best.

Simon's journey into the world of technology began as a starry-eyed apprentice, sponsored by BAe and working on next-generation fighter aircraft. His thirst for knowledge led him to work with Oracle and eventually establish his own software company, developing and selling a groundbreaking contract and asset management product.

Trading in his boots for paws, Simon now holds the title of Head of Architecture at Pets at Home while conjuring up tech-for-good magic with his startup, Optimum Capacity Services. As the team behind our bewitching community platform, they're the secret ingredient that makes the Book Whisperers a technological tour de force.

Simon's vast knowledge and expertise in technology and enterprise architecture serve as the backbone for the Book Whisperers, ensuring a seamless and spellbinding user experience for all who venture into our literary wonderland.