John Hunter

Owner, Chief Operating Officer

Meet John, the wise owl and Chief Operating Officer extraordinaire at Buffalo Construction, Inc. Since joining Team Buffalo in 2006, John has played a pivotal role in steering the Herd to success. At Buffalo Construction, we turn to John as our resident oracle, the one with all the answers and a calming demeanor that makes him approachable and reassuring. A graduate of the University of Kentucky with a Bachelor of Science in Accounting, he brings both wisdom and wit to the table.

John's expertise extends beyond the construction site – he's a licensed real estate agent with hands-on experience in both commercial and residential real estate development. Born and raised in the heart of Kentucky, he currently resides in Shelbyville with his wife Tracy, forming a dynamic duo known for their warm hospitality.

Beyond his role as a COO, John is a family man with two grown children – John Jr., a professional fisherman, and Jackie, a high-ranking executive at PepsiCo. As a proud grandfather to the sweet boy Chase, John balances the demands of work and family seamlessly. Outside the boardroom, he is a self-proclaimed home improvement junkie, finding solace in hunting, fishing, and woodworking. In the summertime, you'll catch him enjoying the sunshine by his pool, always with a smile on his face that makes him a joy to be around. John isn't just the wise owl at Buffalo Construction; he's the heart and soul of the Herd, making every venture a success with his blend of expertise, humor, and a touch of Kentucky charm.