Joseph W. Turner serves as the Chief Executive Officer and President of Bancorp and Great Southern at GREAT SOUTHERN BANCORP INC. With a robust background in the financial sector, Turner has been instrumental in steering the company towards sustained growth and operational excellence. His career in banking spans several decades, during which he has held various leadership positions that have honed his expertise in strategic planning, risk management, and corporate governance. Before taking on his current role, Turner held key positions within Great Southern Bancorp, including Chief Operating Officer and Senior Executive Vice President. His tenure at the company has been marked by a series of strategic initiatives that have expanded the bank's footprint and enhanced its service offerings. Under his leadership, Great Southern Bancorp has seen significant improvements in its financial performance, with a focus on increasing shareholder value and fostering a culture of innovation and customer-centricity. As CEO and President, Turner is responsible for overseeing the overall operations and strategic direction of the company. He works closely with the board of directors and executive team to ensure that the company remains competitive in a rapidly evolving financial landscape. His visionary leadership and commitment to excellence have earned him recognition within the industry, and he continues to drive Great Southern Bancorp towards new heights of success.