Johnelle Hunt

Johnelle Terria Hunt (nee DeBusk, born January 4, 1932) is an American billionaire, the widow of Johnnie Bryan Hunt, and co-founder of J.B. Hunt Transport Services, the company they started in 1961.

Johnelle Hunt
Born	Johnelle Terria DeBusk (1932-01-04) January 4, 1932 Heber Springs, Arkansas, US
Nationality	American
Alma mater	University of Central Arkansas (dropped out)
Net worth	US$3.1 billion (August 2018)[1]
Spouse(s)	Johnnie Bryan Hunt (m. 1952; his death 2006)[2]
Children	2

Early life

Hunt was born Johnelle Terria DeBusk on January 4, 1932 in Heber Springs, Arkansas.[3][4] She dropped out of the University of Central Arkansas.[1]

Career

Hunt was on the board of J.B. Hunt Transport Services, the largest publicly owned trucking company in the US, until 2007, the year after her husband, J.B. Hunt, died.[1]

As of August 2018, Hunt had a net worth of US$3.1 billion.[1]

Personal life

Hunt has two children and lives in Fayetteville, Arkansas.[1] Her son Bryan Hunt is on the board of J.B. Hunt Transport Services.[1]

References

1. "Forbes profile: Johnelle Hunt". Forbes. Retrieved 28 August 2018.
2. https://www.littlerocksoiree.com/post/113242/johnelle-hunt-notes-on-leading-a-billion-dollar-company-raising-a-family
3. "J. B. and Johnelle Hunt". University of Arkansas. Retrieved 26 November 2019.
4. "Johnelle Hunt". arwomenshalloffame. Retrieved 9 September 2015.