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Brad Rourke, CPA, Named CEO of Williams Group
| September 14, 2012 12:24 AM |
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LINCOLN, Neb.—Brad Rourke, CPA, has been promoted to chief executive officer of the
Williams Group. He was previously the company’s vice president of finance and general manager of its software division, suppliers of
Practice Director electronic health record and practice management software for eyecare professionals. Brad Williams, OD, FAAO, who founded the company in 1987, will assume the role of chairman of the board.
Rourke joined the executive team of Williams Group in 2003 as vice president of finance. Since taking on the leadership role of the company's proprietary technology, Rourke has led the business through strong growth and cultivated development, support and sales teams. “Mr. Rourke brings a strong combination of strategic client-focused thinking, operational expertise and the ability to integrate the company’s existing and planned technology and consulting services,” director Arthur Mann said.
“With the company showing strong growth, and as I approach my 28th year leading the business, the board of directors and I have decided this is an opportune time to transition the leadership role to Mr. Rourke,” added Williams. “The company has a very experienced executive leadership team with Mr. Rourke, Tom Bowen and Bill Nolan.”
The Williams Group has consulted with over 3,000 offices over the years, according to the company.
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