Healthy Savannah appoints new executive director

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – Healthy Savannah has announced the appointment of its new executive director.

Armand Turner will be taking over for Paula Kreissler. Kreissler has been serving the organization for the past 17 years.

“It has been a privilege to serve alongside Armand in helping create a healthier and more equitable Savannah,” said Kreissler. “I am incredibly proud of what we’ve accomplished, and I know that Healthy Savannah will continue to thrive under his leadership. His forward-thinking vision will guide this organization into the next chapter of its impact on the region.”

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