Dallas, TX – Thryv Holdings, Inc., the small business marketing and sales software provider, has appointed Sean Wechter as Chief Technology Officer, adding a seasoned technology executive to guide the company’s next growth phase.

Wechter brings more than 20 years of experience in technology, software, and media, including leadership roles at Boomi, PwC, Dell, Comcast, NBC, and Qlik. His expertise spans scaling SaaS platforms, product engineering, AI integration, security, and building cross-functional tech teams.

Driving Thryv’s Next Growth Chapter

Under Wechter’s guidance, Thryv aims to maintain its competitive edge as it continues its SaaS transformation and sets sights on reaching a $1 billion valuation. The CTO role will focus on strengthening infrastructure, modernizing the tech stack, and driving innovation across product engineering and AI initiatives.

“Sean has deep expertise in scaling platforms, building customer-first products, and aligning cross-functional teams,” said Grant Freeman, President of Thryv. “His technical vision and leadership will be critical as we complete the company’s SaaS transformation.”

Wechter added: “I’m honored to join Thryv at such a pivotal time. The team has built a strong foundation, and I’m excited to help evolve the organization into a product- and platform-led company. I look forward to unlocking new possibilities for our clients and driving meaningful, sustainable growth through technology.”

The Bigger Picture

As SMBs increasingly rely on SaaS platforms for marketing, sales, and operational efficiency, leadership in technology becomes a key differentiator. Wechter’s appointment signals Thryv’s commitment to innovation, security, and AI-driven product development at a critical moment in its growth trajectory.