Kevin Kemmerer

Kevin Kemmerer brings over 30 years of software expertise to WorkWave and has been instrumental in leading and growing a broad range of high-quality software businesses throughout his career. He joined WorkWave from Brightly Software, where he served as CEO and helped Brightly achieve its position as the leading SaaS enterprise asset management provider.  Kevin orchestrated Brightly's successful sale to Siemens and served on the executive leadership team of Siemens’ $20+B revenue Smart Infrastructure division.

 Kevin sits on the board of Symplr, the leading software provider for healthcare operations. Kevin began his career as a software developer in the financial services industry and moved on to be a Management Consultant at Deloitte Consulting and a Mergers & Acquisitions executive at Broadview (now Jefferies, Inc.). Kevin helped launch Kennet Capital in the US, Broadview’s growth-stage venture capital fund. Later in his career, Kevin served as EVP and Managing Director of Safeguard Scientifics (NYSE: SFE) and as an Executive-In-Residence at Warburg Pincus where he focused on healthcare IT investments. Prior to joining Brightly, he was EVP of Product at iPipeline, a SaaS software company focused on the insurance market. 

Kevin holds an MBA from the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania, and a BE in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from Vanderbilt University.