Co-Founder & COO
Travis Shields is a serial entrepreneur with a proven track record of building and scaling technology-enabled businesses. With multiple successful exits under his belt, Travis brings invaluable experience in operational excellence and integration strategies that are critical to AWC's roll-up success. As COO, Travis oversees the technology implementation and operational integration of acquired businesses, ensuring seamless transitions and rapid value creation. His expertise in digital transformation and process optimization drives AWC's competitive advantage in the traditionally low-tech waste management industry.
Co-Founder & CEO
Nick Wells brings extensive experience in healthcare roll-ups and capital markets to Australian Waste Company. As the founder and CEO of Better Medical, Nick successfully scaled the business from a single clinic to over 70 locations across Australia, demonstrating proven expertise in rapid growth and operational excellence. His deep understanding of roll-up strategies, vendor relationships, and capital allocation makes him uniquely positioned to lead AWC's technology-driven transformation of the waste management sector. Nick's track record of creating shareholder value through strategic acquisitions and operational improvements provides the foundation for AWC's ambitious growth plans.