Boomi , a leader in intelligent connectivity and automation, announced the appointment of Sean Wechter as Chief Information Officer (CIO), responsible for overseeing critical IT infrastructure, security, data science and enterprise systems from Boomi.
“A strong IT team is critical to ensuring that our customers, partners and team members can continuously innovate every day,” said Steve Lucas, CEO of Boomi. “Since becoming independent, Boomi has been on a transformational journey to accelerate our growth while helping our customers achieve unprecedented business results. With Sean’s renowned expertise in building and operating business-critical IT infrastructure, we will be able to take our outstanding growth trajectory to even greater heights.”
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“As Boomi grows globally, continued innovation in its IT infrastructure will enable the company to adopt new processes that improve internal productivity and efficiency, as well as deliver exceptional experiences for customers, partners and team members,” said Wechter. Boomi‘s leadership team is passionate about radically simplifying IT complexity and breaking down data silos to drive innovation, and I look forward to working with this talented team to do just that.”
Wechter brings more than 20 years of experience in a variety of IT products and functions, such as engineering support, security initiatives, network/IT infrastructure and applications. Most recently, he served as CIO at Benefitfocus, where he leveraged industry-leading Software as a Service (SaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS) and Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) solutions to lead Information Technology and Data organizations. . Prior to Benefitfocus, Wechter was CIO at Qlik and led award-winning technical transformations at PwC, Xfinity, Dell and Gartner.
Wechter has an MBA in Management from Bentley College, and a BA from Clarkson University. He is also certified as a Six Sigma green belt, Java programmer, and holds a US patent on a fraud detection system.
SOURCE: Businesswire