About Mark Turner:
Born in Chattanooga, Tennessee
Raised in Atlanta, Georgia
Graduated from the University of West Georgia,
Bachelor’s degree – Business Information Systems
Serving Scouting for 34 years, Mark’s career began in 1987 with the Atlanta Area Council, Boy Scouts of America serving for 20 years.
Mark currently serves as the Executive Director/CEO for the Mecklenburg County Council, Boy Scouts of America in Charlotte, NC and has been serving in this position since February 2008. Mark has a passion for serving the community through Scouting and believes in the incredible power of our organization and how it can positively influence the country.
Mark’s been married 29 years to Diana.
Together they have two children, and a 7 year old German Shepherd …
Will: 26 years old – Eagle Scout, graduate of Furman University, Greenville, SC and is a Cost Analyst Engineer with Turner Construction.
Rachel: 23 years old – A graduate of University of North Carolina –Wilmington works for the FBI here in Charlotte.
Mark enjoys outdoor activities including fly fishing, bass fishing, hunting and anything that involves spending time with his family.
Honored to receive The Order of the Long Leaf Pine through the North Carolina Governor’s office
My mission is to build a high-performance Boy Scout Council delivering a quality, life changing experience to all young people in our community. Character Education, Leadership, Duty to God and Country are cornerstones to a strong future.
My goal is to position Scouting as the "Premier Choice" for families, donors and volunteerism.
Premier choice for families
Through first class programs, aggressive recruiting and creative marketing; Position Scouting as the “Premier Choice” for families.
Premier choice for donors
Strategically identify and cultivate individuals and businesses to view Scouting as the “Premier Choice” for their investment in the community.
Premier choice for volunteerism
Build council committees and a council board that uses the strength and resources of its members to make a significant impact. Scouting should be the “Premier Choice” as community leaders look to get involved.
Please join your friends from the Business Leaders of Charlotte on the third Tuesday of every month minus December and a short summer hiatus. You will enjoy local leaders of the Charlotte community and have the opportunity to ask direct questions. Past speakers have included Peter Gorman, Anthony Foxx, Jennifer Roberts, Chief Monroe, Chief Putney, Sue Myrick, Danny Morrison, and Sheriff Carmichael.
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