06/03/2026
🌊 Experience That Builds the Future
At Scuba Educators International, leadership grows with the organization.
Our directors stay because they’re inspired, supported, and deeply committed to the mission we share.
Their consistency brings clarity, their energy fuels progress, and their long‑term vision strengthens every part of our community. Stable leadership isn’t just a value here — it’s a lived practice that shapes how we teach, how we serve, and how we move forward together.
Kenny Wheeler is a perfect example of that stability in action.
With decades of experience guiding divers, instructors, and full‑scale operations, he brings a depth of understanding that only comes from years spent on the front lines of the dive industry. His time running busy dive shops taught him how to lead teams, support customers, and build programs that stand the test of time — lessons he carries into every role he takes on.
Now serving as SEI’s Director of Training, Kenny works alongside a collaborative team to update and elevate SEI’s educational materials. His leadership blends experience with innovation, honoring the roots of our agency while helping shape its future. He doesn’t just hold a position — he invests in it, grows with it, and strengthens the community around him.
This is what it looks like when leadership is steady, collaborative, and built to last.
This is Scuba Educators International.