Student Member Spotlight: Get to know Hunter Markham

Where are you from/hometown?

I am from Jacksonville, Florida.

How long have you lived in Jacksonville?

I have lived in Jacksonville my whole life (22 years).

Tell us what degree you are pursuing and when you will graduate.

I am pursuing a degree in Business Management and Transportation & Logistics.

What do you plan to do after graduation?

After graduation I plan to start a career in supply chain and help out at my family’s trucking company/warehouse business, Markham Endeavors, when I can.

What inspired you to pursue a career in transportation and logistics?

My entire family has been in logistics for many years and when I was recovering from my brain surgery I got involved with my family’s business and immediately had an interest in the industry.

How long have you been a member of the Propeller Club?

I have been involved with the propeller club since I started pursuing my degree in Transportation & Logistics at UNF a couple years ago.

What is your favorite Propeller Club event?

The annual spring golf outing is my favorite even.t

Family/Significant Other/Pets?

My proudest moment is when I became a national champion in go-kart racing.

What is your proudest moment/achievement?

Other achievements are graduating high school with an AICE diploma from the University of Cambridge, UNF Dean's list recipient multiple times, UNF Ambassador for the Jax Chamber Transportation & Logistics Council, Vice President of the Transportation & Logistics Society at UNF, and fully recovering from an awake brain surgery to remove a tumor.