SEMA is one of the world's leading providers of software solutions and services for timber construction, staircase construction and sheet metal processing industries. The company is part of the SYSTABUILD Software Group - a network of several specialized software brands for the construction industry that provide digital solutions for efficient planning, construction and execution. Thomas Gartner takes over the role of CEO of SEMA with immediate effect.
As CEO, Thomas Gartner will continue to consistently drive the company's growth and contribute his extensive knowledge of growth-oriented business models in the SaaS and technology sector.
Thomas Gartner was most recently Vice President at BRZ Germany, where he was responsible for marketing, sales and customer success. In addition to consistently aligning the solution portfolio and internal processes with market requirements, his focus was particularly on the transformation of the business model - from classic on-premises/perpetual to flexible SaaS/subscription offerings.
Thomas Gartner previously held senior management positions at LogMeIn/GoTo and Oracle, among others, for many years.
"I am very much looking forward to my new role and working with the whole team," says Thomas Gartner. "The challenges in the construction industry are becoming ever more complex and competition is constantly increasing. The market for timber construction is growing steadily and demands modern, integrated digital solutions. We will continue to expand our digital platform for efficient processes in timber construction, staircase construction and sheet metal processing, thereby strengthening our customers' competitiveness in the long term."
About SEMA
The SEMA group of companies is the world's leading provider of software solutions and services in timber construction, staircase construction and sheet metal processing industries. The software solutions are available in 11 languages and have been successfully used by more than 11,000 customers in 61 countries for over 40 years. In order to continuously expand its market position and offer customers innovative solutions, the Group invests an average of 15% of its turnover each year in the further development of solutions at its site in the Allgäu region. Further information can be found at www.sema-soft.de or on our social media channels.
About the Systabuild Software Group
Systabuild Software Group, with its portfolio of several pioneering software brands for the construction industry, is on its way to becoming the leading European platform for software solutions in the construction & trade sector. The group's partner companies already reliably support more than 20,000 customers. Systabuild's mission is to offer sustainable solutions for the construction industry and the building trade through its partner companies, helping its customers to master the challenges of a converging industry. With solutions in the areas of construction ERP, timber construction, staircase construction and sheet metal processing, the Systabuild group of companies covers several key areas along the construction industry's value chain. Renowned brands such as SEMA, WGsystem, Compass, Hausmann & Wynen, Husemann & Fritz, DigiPara, E-Komplet, Acies, Glaser and SORBA are the preferred tools used by thousands of companies every day. In order to continuously expand its market position and offer its customers innovative solutions, the Systabuild Software Group, together with its partner companies in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Italy, France and Denmark, invests an average of 15% of its annual turnover in the further development of software solutions.