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Michael Russo

Senior Vice President, Technology

Michael Russo is responsible for overseeing Prematics technology development strategy, including quality assurance, and technical architecture and operations. He brings more than 20 years of executive and entrepreneurial experience leading health care software development and implementation for start-up and publicly held companies.

Prior to joining Prematics, Mr. Russo served as chief technology officer for Artromick International, a leader in medication management systems, where he was responsible for product visioning and development of a commercial patent-pending software product for the long-term care market.

Earlier, Mr. Russo served as vice president NeighborCare, Inc., a long term care pharmacy services company, where he led the strategic product development of clinical and operational solutions. Under Mr. Russo's leadership, the company was able to deploy an advanced pharmacy system capable of substantially lowering the cost of prescription fulfillment and electronically connecting with customers. This system was initially developed by HealthObjects, a company co-founded by Mr. Russo and later acquired by NeighborCare.

Prior to this, Mr. Russo served as vice president of development for Specialized Clinical Services where he built the first commercially successful home infusion pharmacy software product used by many hospital-based home infusion programs.

Mr. Russo received his Bachelors of Science in chemical engineering from California State University , Long Beach .