Hunter Lanier
About Hunter Lanier
Hunter Lanier is a Global Customs Associate at Flexport in the Atlanta Metropolitan Area, with a background in logistics and a Bachelor's Degree in Finance from Auburn University.
Current Position at Flexport
Hunter Lanier is currently employed as a Global Customs Associate at Flexport, operating out of the Atlanta Metropolitan Area. Since joining Flexport in February 2021, Lanier has been actively contributing to the company's mission of offering comprehensive logistics services, utilizing cloud software and data analytics platforms. His expertise in customs brokerage plays an essential role in ensuring the smooth functioning of Flexport's service offerings.
Previous Roles in the Logistics Industry
Hunter Lanier has accumulated extensive experience in the logistics and shipping industry through various roles at multiple companies. He worked as an Import Specialist at Green Worldwide Shipping, LLC® from 2019 to 2021 and as an Import Coordinator at Mitsubishi Logistics America Corporation from 2017 to 2019, both in the Greater Atlanta Area. Before these stints, he also worked in Business Development at C.L. Services, Inc from 2015 to 2016. These roles have equipped him with a robust understanding of logistics operations and import regulations.
Early Career and Leadership Experience
Hunter Lanier gained early leadership experience as a Camp Counselor at WinShape Camps from 2013 to 2014. This role allowed him to develop essential soft skills such as communication, team collaboration, and leadership, which have been beneficial in his subsequent professional career in logistics and customs brokerage.
Educational Background
Hunter Lanier pursued higher education at Auburn University from 2011 to 2015, where he earned a Bachelor's Degree in Finance. Additionally, he minored in Spanish Language and Literature. This diverse educational background has provided him with a strong foundation in financial analysis and multilingual communication, skills that are valuable in his current and previous roles within the logistics and shipping industry.