Graham Wheeler
Chief Operations Officer @Stannah Group
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WORK HISTORY
Chief Operations Officer @Stannah Group
Accountable for enterprise-wide operations and transformation across a global engineering business. Partner with the CEO and Board to drive predictable performance, operational excellence, and disciplined growth.Key Achievements:• Managed full P&L performance for £120M+ revenue and 800+ employees across multiple business units, strengthening operational governance and execution discipline.• Led an enterprise-wide operating model reset, improving margin performance and cross-business alignment with strategic priorities.• Introduced capital allocation governance, prioritising investment decisions to balance growth, productivity, and risk discipline.• Established an executive operating rhythm and performance metrics that improved transparency, accountability, and delivery predictability.• Strengthened leadership capabilities through talent development, cross-functional performance frameworks, and accountability structures that support sustained growth.
EDUCATION
Cardiff University / Prifysgol Caerdydd
BEng, Electronic
SKILLS
ABOUT GRAHAM WHEELER
I am an experienced Chief Operating Officer with a track record of owning and transforming complex, international operations and delivering sustainable, profitable growth. I partner with executive leadership and boards to align strategy with execution, simplify operating models, and introduce governance frameworks that balance growth, productivity and disciplined risk management.My career spans 20+ years of leading global operations, commercial performance, and enterprise transformation across manufacturing, technology, and engineered products businesses. I am accountable for organisations of 800+ people, with full end-to-end P&L ownership of over £300M.At Stannah Group, I drive enterprise-wide transformation by resetting operating models, introducing capital-allocation governance, and improving operational execution across multiple business units. Before this, I served at senior leadership levels in the technology sector, including scaling operations, leading regional turnarounds and representing performance to global stakeholders.I am passionate about building performance-led cultures and executive teams that deliver at scale, improve operational predictability, and drive sustainable growth. I welcome conversations with boards, investors and leaders seeking strategic operational leadership.
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