Mackenzie Hill
Senior Marketing Coordinator
Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT)
Mackenzie Hill serves as Senior Marketing Coordinator for the Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT), an international trade seaport in Jacksonville, FL, USA, connecting customers with 140 ports in 70 countries.
Mackenzie is responsible for planning and executing the port’s trade shows, conferences and customer events. She also supports JAXPORT’s marketing campaigns, coordinates collateral and promotional items, and mentors JAXPORT’s Sales and Marketing interns.
Mackenzie has worked in roles of increasing responsibility at JAXPORT, from administration to marketing support and her current role. Prior to JAXPORT, she worked in administration for the State Attorney’s Office, 4th Judicial Circuit of Florida.
Her work in event planning execution has been recognized with the prestigious Trailblazer industry award in 2024 for JAXPORT's Breakbulk Americas campaign, and she was also named as a Rising Star in 2022 with the Transportation Marketing and Sales Association (TMSA).
Mackenzie earned her bachelor of arts in international studies from the University of North Florida in 2012.
Ash Thoms
Trade Show and Events Manager, ITS Logistics
Ash Thoms is the Senior Trade Show & Events Manager at ITS Logistics, where she leads the strategy and execution of the company’s presence at major industry conferences and events.
With deep experience in logistics marketing and event management, Ash focuses on creating meaningful connections between brands, partners, and customers through impactful trade show experiences. She is also active in the Transportation Marketing & Sales Association (TMSA) community and regularly shares insights on trends shaping logistics events and industry engagement.
