Thryv Holdings, a Dallas-based provider of small business marketing and sales software, has appointed veteran technology leader Sean Wechter as its new Chief Technology Officer. The announcement marks a significant step as the company continues its transformation into a product- and platform-led organization.
Wechter brings over 20 years of experience in technology, software, and media, having worked for prominent organizations such as PwC, Dell, Comcast, NBC, and Qlik. Most recently, he served as Chief Information Officer at Boomi. His extensive expertise encompasses areas such as infrastructure, tech stack, AI, security, and product engineering.
Thryv, traded on Nasdaq under the ticker THRY, sees Wechter’s addition as instrumental to its growth strategy. The company has already evolved into a half-billion-dollar enterprise and has ambitions of reaching the $1 billion milestone. In a statement, Thryv President Grant Freeman emphasized the importance of Wechter’s role: "Sean has deep expertise in scaling platforms, building customer-first products, and aligning cross-functional teams. His technical vision and leadership will be critical to Thryv as we complete the company’s SaaS transformation."
Wechter himself expressed enthusiasm about joining Thryv during this pivotal phase. "I’m honored to join Thryv at such a pivotal time", he said. "The team has built a strong foundation and I’m excited to help shape what comes next as we evolve into a product- and platform-led organization. I look forward to helping unlock new possibilities for our clients and drive meaningful, sustainable growth through technology."
Thryv highlighted the critical role technology has played in its evolution and underscored its commitment to maintaining a competitive edge in the SaaS space. The firm believes Wechter’s leadership and technical expertise will be key to driving innovation and further growth.
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