St. Mary’s Medical Center and The Palm Beach Children’s Hospital welcome Michelle Cartwright, CPA, as their new chief financial officer. With over 10 years of financial healthcare experience in areas of general and operational accounting, Cartwright will be responsible for overseeing the financial operations for the 460-bed acute care hospital and its departments. 
“With Michelle’s background and expertise, we are confident she will be successful in the strategic and tactical financial planning of our hospital,” said Gabrielle Finley-Hazle, CEO of St. Mary’s Medical Center and the Palm Beach Children’s Hospital. “We are proud to have her as a key member of our administrative team.”
Cartwright has developed her entire career as a financial professional at St. Mary’s Medical Center. She started at the hospital as a senior accountant and was then promoted to the role of assistant controller. More recently, she served as controller for St. Mary’s and Palm Beach Children’s Hospital, and was responsible for the accurate financial reporting of hospital operations.
Cartwright received her Bachelor’s Degree from Palm Beach Atlantic University and went on to earn her Master’s Degree in Accounting from Nova Southeastern University.
