SolutionHealth names Bradley Kreick its new CEO

Longtime health care exec succeeds Hausman in top post

November 29, 2021

NH Business Review Staff,

Bradley Kreick

Bradley Kreick, a veteran health care executive and consultant, has begins his new job today as CEO of SolutionHealth, the parent organization of Elliot Health System in Manchester and Southern New Hampshire Health System of Nashua.

Kreick succeeds Sherry Hausmann, who resigned in October after holding the top job at SolutionHealth for three years.

With over 25 years of health care business management experience, Kreick has been an executive at publicly traded and privately held health care providers and insurers, including Apria Healthcare, Oxford Health Plans and Healthsource Inc.

A New Hampshire native, Kreick lives in Nashua with his wife Beth and also is head coach of the Bishop Guertin High School Girls Basketball Team and chair of the Rivier University board of trustees.

Dianne Mercier, chair of the SolutionHealth board of trustees, called said Kreick “uniquely qualified” to lead the organization.

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