L E N T L E S S G R I T A N D G R O W T H BUILDING A CULTURE OF SUCCESS A LEGACY

The Barnhart brothers' unwavering commitment to investing back into their family of companies has allowed for its expansive growth and diversification over the last two decades They have never lost sight of their humble beginnings and embraced the constantly changing logistics industry

Barnhart Transportation's success story is a testament to the power of hard work, dedication to customer service, and adaptability Their legacy will endure for years to come, inspiring future generations of entrepreneurs to pursue their dreams and build successful businesses.

For Barnhart drivers and employees, community service is more than just a charitable gesture - it's a core value that drives the company's culture This commitment to giving back to the community is exemplified through the creation of Barnhart Gives, a 501c3 entity dedicated to supporting local charities and organizations. Through hosting events and fundraising efforts, Barnhart Gives has raised over $150,000 for the local community. A key factor in this success is the active participation and buy-in from Barnhart Transportation's employees, who share the company's dedication to community service.

As noted in this month’s What’s Inside section, a recent survey by PwC reveals that family businesses have seen the largest growth increase in 15 years, with 43 percent reporting double-digit sales growth globally in the last financial year, up from 21 percent in 2021.

The findings were part of the 11th Global Family Business Survey, entitled “Transform to Build Trust,” covering over 2,000 family businesses across 82 countries between October 2022 to January 2023.