Mario Turano could never have imagined his business, Turano Baking Co., and its variety of premium breads produced today. The bakery now employs more than 750 individuals and has several production facilities that are constantly expanding.
Effective Jan. 1, third-generation family member Joseph Mariano Turano was appointed president. He has a degree from Cornell University and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Chicago. Under his previous role in operations, Joe oversaw all plant manufacturing. He led the bakery’s startup of its Southeast operations, which are functioning at some of the highest efficiencies within the entire company.