Office Practicum Announces New Chief Executive Officer, Mike Ressel

Exiting CEO, Kraig Brown, Stepping Away After Many Years of Leading Company Growth

Fort Washington, PA – August 11, 2023 – Office Practicum (OP), the market’s leading pediatric-specialty EHR, is excited to announce the appointment of Mike Ressel as its new Chief Executive Officer. Ressel will be assuming the role from Kraig Brown, a highly regarded market leader serving Office Practicum for over seven years. 

As an accomplished software executive, Mr. Ressel brings more than two decades of executive and senior leadership experience most recently guiding a health tech firm through transformation and growth, to his new role leading Office Practicum which includes divisions, NextStep Solutions, a prominent behavioral-health EHR, and RemedyConnect, an established medical practice marketing and patient engagement services company.

“We are delighted to welcome Mike Ressel as our new CEO,” said Kraig Brown, outgoing CEO. “His proven track record of driving customer value and loyalty, company growth and exceptional operating results makes him the perfect fit to lead Office Practicum into its next phase of success. As I planned for my departure, I felt confident OP is gaining an experienced leader to plot a new course for the company’s future.”

Ressel has demonstrated his ability to lead teams and drive positive organizational change. His commitment to the healthcare space, understanding of the unique challenges providers face, and strategic vision and commitment to provide innovative solutions align perfectly with Office Practicum’s mission of enhancing efficiency and improving care for pediatric practices and behavioral health agencies.

“I am honored to join Office Practicum during this exciting time,” said Mike Ressel. “I look forward to working closely with our dedicated teams as we continue to develop cutting-edge solutions that empower the long term clinical and financial success of our customers and look forward to delivering even more value over the coming months and years.”