
02 Business Development
John Freeman
Vice President, Business Development — Transportation & Logistics
John Freeman leads business development for transportation & logistics and advanced manufacturing companies evaluating the Jacksonville region. A lifelong Northeast Florida resident, he brings deep expertise in international trade development and regional economic ecosystems.
Freeman studied business at Flagler College and earned an MBA from Jacksonville University. His career spans maritime industry operations, international trade and investment recruitment, and co-ownership of his own business, each phase deepening his knowledge of the region’s competitive logistics infrastructure. Throughout his career, he has built a reputation for fostering strategic partnerships and advancing international investment in Northeast Florida.
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