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Dave Wessinger

Co-founder & CEO, PointClickCare

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Dave Wessinger is a co-founder and the CEO of PointClickCare, the Mississauga company whose software runs long-term and post-acute care. He started it with his brother Mike, who led it as CEO for about two decades. Dave, previously president, became CEO on September 1, 2021, BetaKit reported, and the company's leadership page still lists him as CEO.

Dave hasn’t spoken on a TechTO, TechVancouver or TechWaterloo stage. This profile is here because Dave co-founded PointClickCare, which appears in 2 talks in the archive.

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Who is Dave Wessinger?

A co-founder and the CEO of PointClickCare. The company's leadership page, checked in September 2026, lists him as Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer and says he co-founded it with his brother Mike.

When did Dave Wessinger become CEO of PointClickCare?

On September 1, 2021. BetaKit reported in August 2021 that he would take over from his brother Mike, who became executive chair, and that chief strategy officer Julieann Esper Rainville would take over his role as president.

Why did the Wessinger brothers start PointClickCare?

Because of their mother's work in senior care, he told Skilled Nursing News in November 2022; through her they met care providers and IT companies. In an October 2025 Heidrick & Struggles podcast he said he was raising young children and commuting 90 minutes to Toronto when he and Mike started it.

What was his role before he became CEO?

He told Heidrick & Struggles in October 2025 that while Mike was CEO he supported him as his right hand. BetaKit's August 2021 report says he was president before taking the CEO job.

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