Cheri Cartwright serves as System Vice President of Surgical Services for Lee Health System in Fort Myers, Fl. Cheri has served in various leadership roles throughout her 28 years as a nursing professional and possesses a strong foundation in surgical services and a deep understanding of the complexities within the specialty. Throughout her career, she has consistently demonstrated a commitment to effectively lead multidisciplinary teams, foster collaboration, and drive positive change within healthcare organizations. She is skilled in cultural transformation, operational workflow improvements, and patient advocacy. Cheri holds a Master of Science in Nursing with emphasis on Leadership in Health Care Systems degree from Grand Canyon University.