NOVUS names Tara Spates Tucker as new COO

Tara Spates Tucker has recently been named chief operating officer for Novus. Spates Tucker joined NOVUS health in May 2021 as the director of wellness. In this role, she implemented protocols that improved efficiency in the clinic and has frequently been recognized for outstanding performance. With a focus on patient experience and engaged employee morale, Tara believes that connecting with patients, staff and community is vital to NOVUS’s success. Her current work as Chief Operations Officer will focus on executing the strategic plan with the vision and mission as a focus. She earned her bachelor’s degree in Human Service from Millikin University and recently completed a Women in Leadership certification from Emory University.