WorkWave Names Phelan CTO

Contributed by BSM Staff

HOLMDEL, NJ -- WorkWave, a provider of software and solutions that help mobile service companies thrive, has named John Phelan Chief Technology Officer.

Phelan’s responsibilities will include driving forward WorkWave's focus on deep vertical functionality, modernization and innovation across its four core verticals — commercial cleaning, security, pest control and the green industry.

"With John's extensive expertise in technology innovation, we have a tremendous opportunity to strengthen our focus on deepening our vertical functionalities and building out our core platforms and services," said Kevin Kemmerer, CEO of WorkWave. "Delivering both high-quality and innovative products to our customers is our top priority, and we look forward to John's leadership supporting our North Star and overall growth goals."

Phelan is a seasoned technology and product leader with over 25 years of experience and proven results in product development, cloud operations and IT transformation across high-growth software and technology industries.

He has demonstrated success adapting in fast-paced, dynamic settings, including high-stakes mergers and acquisitions, and is passionate about how AI can serve the needs of customers to help make them more efficient and effective in their operations.

"I am excited to be joining the WorkWave team, especially during a time where technological innovation is its key priority," said Phelan. "I look forward to driving this innovation, optimizing operational efficiency, and enhancing customer experience through strategic leadership and a strong focus on collaboration."

Phelan most recently served as Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer at Hyland Software, part of the leadership team that helped grow the company revenue close to 100 times during his tenure. Along that journey he served in many roles, starting his career as a test engineer, founding their professional services business, and ultimately holding positions as Chief Information Officer and Chief Product & Technology Officer

WorkWave delivers innovative software and fintech solutions to the millions of hardworking service professionals that keep the world safe, clean and beautiful. Partnering with over 8,000 customers worldwide, the leading lawn care, pest control, commercial cleaning and security guarding companies rely on its end-to-end SaaS solutions to run and grow their businesses.

For more information, visit workwave.com.

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