Meet Steve Syfan! Co-Founder and Executive Vice President of Syfan Logistics. Steve is a 1984 graduate of North Hall High School and he definitely has a Trojan Legacy. While at North Hall, he played football for 6 years as a linebacker, center, and guard. Also while at North Hall, he met his wife, who later on was Ms. North Hall, in 9th grade and they have been together ever since. They have two kids and are blessed with two grandchildren whom they love dearly. When he was only 18 Steve, along with his father and brother, launched Turbo Transport in 1984 and later sold the company five years before starting Syfan Logistics in 2011. The company moves freight, for some big companies such as UPS and Nestle, all over the country, Canada, and Mexico. You can click here to read more on the history of Syfan Logistics.
We would like to thank Steve for his time visiting our class! We loved hearing of his connections to North Hall, his experience in logistics, and their logistics camp this summer.
Q: What year did you graduate from North Hall?
A: “I’m a 1984 graduate.”
Q: What is your favorite sport or activity to watch or attend at North Hall?
A: “Football, I played football for six years as a linebacker, center, and guard.”
Q: What’s your favorite tradition at North Hall?
A: “Halloween dress up day.”
Q: What are some of your hobbies and interests?
A: “I love my grandkids and being around people. Also, I love to travel.”
Q: What is your favorite restaurant in our community?
A: “Poor Richards.”
Q: What advice would you give or leave with people?
A: “Figure out what your passion is, find something that you love and don’t settle.”
Q: What is something on your bucket list?
A: “I would like to go to Alaska for at least two weeks.”
Q: In hard times we can sometimes see and recognize greatness in those around us. Hard working. Positive attitudes. Helping on the front lines. Who is one of your local shining lights today?
A: “Gerald Couch, the Sheriff.”
Q: What is the most beautiful place you have ever been?
A: “Gainesville Georgia, and close second, Bahamas.”
Q: What would you rate a 10 out of 10?
A: “My faith and our country.”
Q: Who inspires you to be better?
A: “My dad.”
