
Michael Tart has been named interim chief operating officer for Cape Fear Valley Health.
Tart is a native of Harnett County and has been a dedicated member of the Cape Fear Valley Health family for more than 10 years. During his time with the organization, he has served in several key leadership roles, including VP of Ambulatory Services, executive director of Cape Fear Valley Medical Group and director of Finance for Ambulatory Services. Most recently, he has served as president of Cape Fear Valley Harnett Healthcare and president of Cape Fear Valley Highsmith Rainey Specialty Hospital. In each of these positions, Michael has played an important role in strengthening operations, supporting clinical teams and advancing access to care for the communities we serve.
Tart is known for his collaborative leadership style, strong operational insight and commitment to the health system’s mission. His experience across both financial and clinical operations brings valuable perspective as he steps into this interim role. During this time, Tart will continue to serve as president of Cape Fear Valley Harnett Healthcare.
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