Mr. Turner was named as the county manager of the Franklin County Board of Commissioners in 2021
A well-respected and dedicated public servant, he is responsible for overseeing the county’s finances and ensuring that the debt is managed efficiently.
CARNESVILLE, GA, February 11, 2022 Senmer News Wire — Derrick C. Turner has been inducted into Marquis Who’s Who. As in all Marquis Who’s Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Mr. Turner was named as the county manager for the Franklin County Board of Commissioners in Franklin County, Georgia, in 2021. A well-respected and dedicated public servant, he is responsible for overseeing the county’s finances and ensuring that the debt is managed efficiently. Mr. Turner also focuses much of his time on public relations, including attending ribbon cuttings, working with local business owners, and involvement with the Chamber of Commerce and other local organizations, such as the Rotary Club and the Farmer’s Association.
Prior to working as a county manager, Mr. Turner initially served as a budget analyst for the City of Lawrenceville between 2017 and 2021 and as an administrative manager for Fulton County Government from 2015 until 2021. He also accumulated multiple years in education from 2012 to 2015 in various roles. Furthermore, Mr. Turner served in hospitality from 2001 until 2012, beginning with Aramark Food Services as an assistant food service director, and with Longhorn’s Steakhouse as a kitchen manager and assistant general manager and Hospital Housekeeping Systems as the director of environmental services.
Mr. Turner received a Bachelor of Arts in business administration at Tennessee State University in 2001, followed by a Master of Business Administration at the Keller Graduate School of Management at DeVry University in 2006. He is also certified as a Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt. In 2019, Mr. Turner was recognized with the inaugural Distinguished Budget Award for the City of Lawrenceville.
To remain aware of developments in the field, Mr. Turner has maintained his affiliation with several professional organizations. To wit, he is a member of the Georgia City-County Management Association and the Georgia Government Finance Officers Association. Additionally, Mr. Turner gives credit to several influential mentors, including Steve North, Keith Lee and Chuck Warbington from the City of Lawrenceville.
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