Wes Rhea was born and raised in Marietta, Georgia. He is a healthcare executive, author, educator, and former professional wrestler.
Wes started his career as a professional wrestler in the late 1980s, which ran through the mid-1990s, while wrestling for various promotions throughout the Southeast. While in the corporate sector, Wes held executive-level positions as a Vice President, Corporate Compliance Officer, Chief Information Officer, and Chief Compliance Officer in the telecommunications, financial, and healthcare industries. Wes was a Senior Lecturer at Kennesaw State University, teaching at the undergraduate and executive MBA programs, and held administrative roles while serving as a career coach.
Wes holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Master of Business Administration MBA), and Juris Doctor (JD) as well as professional certifications from Duke University, University of Pennsylvania, and Johns Hopkins University.