We are pleased to announce the appointment of John Van Tessel as our new Chief Executive Officer, effective March 1st.
With a distinguished career spanning leadership roles at SAP, HP, and other global technology firms, John brings deep expertise in SaaS, digital transformation, and international business expansion. His strategic vision and industry knowledge position him to accelerate Spacewell’s global growth, brand consolidation, and innovation in smart building solutions.
As part of the Nemetschek Group, a global leader in digital solutions for the built environment, Spacewell is poised for its next phase of expansion. Marc Nézet, Group Chief Strategy Officer and Chief Division Officer O&M, shared his enthusiasm for the appointment:
“I am delighted to welcome John Van Tessel as the new CEO of Spacewell. His leadership marks the beginning of an exciting new chapter—one focused on innovation, ambitious growth, and elevating our impact in workplace efficiency and sustainability.”
John Van Tessel also shared his vision for Spacewell’s future:
“I am thrilled to join Spacewell as CEO and be part of the Nemetschek Group. Spacewell is a leader in smart building technology, empowering organizations to optimize their real estate and workplace performance through data-driven insights. In an era where energy efficiency and sustainability are more critical than ever, Spacewell’s cutting-edge solutions help organizations reduce their environmental footprint while improving operational efficiency. I look forward to leading the company on this exciting journey.”
With John at the helm, Spacewell is set to strengthen its role as a market leader, helping businesses worldwide create smarter, more sustainable, and data-driven workplaces.
At Spacewell, we provide AI-powered workplace management, energy efficiency, and asset maintenance solutions. Our mission is to optimize the way buildings are used, managed, and maintained—enabling organizations to create high-performance workplaces that enhance productivity and sustainability.
