Wells, a leader in prefabricated building solutions, announced the appointment of Rob Orvis as Chief Technology Officer. In this role, Orvis will lead Wells’ core technology organization, guiding enterprise systems, cybersecurity, and digital strategy to support daily operations and future expansion. Based in the Maple Grove, Minnesota office, Orvis will collaborate closely with teams across Wells’ national footprint.
“I was drawn to Wells because of its growth momentum, industry leadership, and the quality and breadth of solutions delivered to clients,” said Orvis. “The culture and interactions throughout the interview process were a tipping point. I walked away from every conversation believing this was a team where collaboration, trust, and enjoyment in the work truly mattered.”
Orvis joins Wells with more than eight years of experience in the building-services industry, following earlier leadership roles in large-scale distribution environments. He brings a strong background in industry processes, prioritizing how technology supports execution, performance and scalable outcomes. A graduate of Bethel University, Orvis holds degrees in business and marketing. His career also includes unique supply-chain leadership experience, offering firsthand insight into how high-performing organizations operate and scale effectively.
“Rob brings a strong track record of technology leadership within complex organizations, along with the practical experience needed to help scale our business for the future,” said Ryan Stroschein, Chief Corporate Officer at Wells. “As Wells continues to grow, we are investing in innovation to strengthen our operational capabilities. Rob’s leadership is instrumental in advancing our technology strategy.”