Armand Turner Appointed Executive Director of Healthy Savannah

Healthy Savannah is pleased to announce the appointment of Armand Turner as its new executive director, effective January 1, 2025. He takes over the helm from Paula Kreissler, who is retiring after 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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