Entrepreneur and technology expert Chris Pallett is passionate about using technology to make businesses more profitable.
Chris first started using computers at the age of 10 with his fathers’ Sinclair ZX81, a popular home computer of the eighties. This evenutally led on to the Commodore 64, a Zenith XT personal computer and eventually the 286.
In 1995 Chris Pallett started his career working for Bailey ICS which later became a part of ABB Automation. His role at ABB was the development of control system strategy with a focus on Human System Interfaces for the Harmony/INFO 90 product.
Chris moved in 2001 to Siemens Energy Services, a division of Siemens plc. At Siemens he maintained the computer systems responsible for tariff distribution to the UK pre-payment gas meter network.
In 2003 Chris incorporated Bespoke Computing Ltd to provide innovative computer solutions to the commercial market. Bespoke Computing Ltd now employs a team of 3 and boasts an international client base.
Chris went on to become a regional finalist of the Shell LiveWIRE Young Entrepreneur of the Year Awards in 2004, later achieving Chartered IT Professional status.
2008 saw Chris took Bespoke Computing Ltd to the Shropshire Business Awards as a finalist for the Enterprise category.
Mid-2009 Chris was accepted into the voluntary position of Vice-Chair for the Shropshire branch of the British Computer Society.