Winter Retreat Speakers

Prior to joining Brakke Consulting, Inc. in early 2011, Jessica spent thirteen years as the hospital administrator for several large companion animal practices in Minnesota, North Carolina and Texas. As a consultant, her creative approach to client education tools, branding, process streamlining and superior client service and veterinary care have resulted in great success for those practices with whom she works. An avid researcher and reader, she trains hospital management teams to take responsibility for staying abreast of medical and pharmaceutical innovations, as well as industry standards of care. Known as an expert in the area of preventive healthcare plans, Jessica has recently completed the creation of an industry-wide program for the Partnership for Preventive Healthcare to assist veterinarians with implementation.
Jessica is a Certified Veterinary Practice Manager and holds a B.A. from Carleton College. She is the membership committee chairperson for VetPartners™ and an active member of the Veterinary Hospital Managers Association. She is a regular contributor to multiple industry publications, and she speaks and conducts practice management workshops throughout the country. For more information on practice consulting services, access www.brakkepracticeconsulting.com.
Jessica lives with her amazing rescue dogs, Mei Mei and Luigi.