Mike Turner, Senior Vice President of Membership for Sam’s Club, celebrated 20 years with Sam’s Club in 2012. He joined the company in 1992 as an Assistant Manager at Club 8222 in Johnson City, Tenn. Mike grew with Sam’s Club in a variety of leadership role, including Assistant Manager, General Manager, Director of Operations, Market Manager, Director of Operations Support and Director of Merchandise Planning. In 2002, Mike was named Vice President, Operations Support. He spent three years as Vice President, Regional General Manager, in the South and West Divisions before assuming the position of Vice President of Membership in September 2007. promoted to Senior Vice President of Membership in 2010.Mike is a recipient of the prestigious Sam M. Walton Award of Excellence and he is one of only three winners of the Sam's Club "World Class Leadership" award, which he received in 2004.
Prior to joining Sam’s Club, Mike played leadership roles with Goody's Family Clothing, Lowe's and S & K Menswear. Mike is a graduate of Western Piedmont College in Morganton, North Carolina.