When I Work, a leading provider of shift-based workforce management software trusted by over 200,000 workplaces globally, has announced the appointment of Chip Pearson as its new Chief Executive Officer. Pearson will spearhead the company’s next growth phase, enhancing its mission to assist small businesses in scheduling and communicating with their employees.
- Leadership Experience:
- Chip Pearson brings a wealth of experience as the co-founder and former co-CEO of JAMF, where he helped build the company into a multi-billion-dollar enterprise with revenue exceeding $500 million.
- He has also founded local organizations, including The Foundation, which supports creative agencies, and Bootstrappers.mn, a business incubator and executive coaching firm.
- Vision for When I Work:
- Phil Meicler, a board member of When I Work, expressed excitement about Pearson’s appointment, noting his passion for the company’s mission and his ability to leverage technology to transform operations.
- Pearson’s prior experience as a board member from 2017 to 2021 gives him a deep understanding of the company’s vision and operations.
- Commitment to Small Businesses:
- In his new role, Pearson is dedicated to helping small businesses navigate challenges such as labor shortages and operational complexities.
- He stated, “I have deep respect for the When I Work mission to make shift work awesome. We look forward to building on Chad Halvorson’s vision as we prepare for 2025.”
- Future Goals:
- Pearson aims to unlock the full potential of When I Work, ensuring that both customers and employees have the right tools to succeed in an evolving workforce landscape.
Chip Pearson’s leadership is set to propel When I Work into its next phase of growth, continuing its commitment to supporting small businesses and enhancing the shift work experience for employees.
