WorkWave Names Kevin Kemmerer as CEO

WorkWave announced the appointed Kevin Kemmerer as CEO. Kemmerer joins WorkWave on the heels of his role as CEO at Brightly Software, an enterprise asset management company, which was acquired by Siemens in 2022.

"WorkWave's journey over the last three years has been very impressive, quadrupling the company in size while expanding margins and acquiring multiple industry-leading companies," says Jesper Andersen, executive chairman of the board at WorkWave. "We strongly believe in the company and the market opportunity, and we feel Kevin's expertise, leadership and passion will enable WorkWave to continue to accelerate growth and serve its customers with the best software and services available."

Kemmerer has over 30 years of experience in software and has led a broad range of software businesses throughout his career. He has sat on numerous boards of directors, held positions within software consultancy organizations and has extensive experience working with private equity firms. His strong product background, combined with his passion for technologies that help solve problems in the most efficient ways, will take WorkWave into its next stages of growth as it prioritizes delivering customers solutions that help solve the industry's biggest challenges.

Kemmerer steps into the role following David F. Giannetto, who will remain in an advisory role.

"I am honored to be joining a company that has so much potential to bring value to its customers and the overall markets it serves," Kemmerer says. "WorkWave excels in creating tailored solutions for specific verticals while also leveraging common service components across different sectors — a pioneering approach in our industry. The passion and expertise of the WorkWave team have truly impressed me, and I am confident that together we can continue to realize our vision and drive success for our customers and the industries we serve."