Vice president for college advancement at Ogeechee Technical College, partner with his wife in a local bakery-restaurant and still active in his original field, funeral services, Barry Turner also chairs the Statesboro Convention and Visitors Bureau board. Thursday, the Statesboro-Bulloch Chamber of Commerce named him 2016 Business Leader of the Year. Seated at a luncheon table in the Nessmith-Lane Conference Center ballroom, Turner had surprise on his face as the 2015 honoree, Doug Lambert, recited a description that could apply to only one person.
Turner named Business Leader of Year
Chamber salutes OTC vice president who wears many hats