President. Logistics company
Abdulaziz Ghedi is a renowned leader in the logistics and transportation industry. He has over twenty years of experience in management, strategic planning, and operational excellence. His career has been defined by a commitment to enhancing operational processes, fostering strategic growth, and contributing positively to the community.
Ghedi's leadership philosophy is integrity, teamwork, and continuous improvement. He is dedicated to empowering his teams to deliver their best performance and consistently achieve remarkable outcomes. His adeptness in merging strategic vision with practical solutions has earned him widespread respect among his peers, clients, and the broader community.
He possesses many skills, including project management, strategic negotiation, effective communication, compliance with DOT regulations, and customer relationship management. His proficiency in optimizing operations and resources has been instrumental in his professional success.
Abdulaziz is the founder and president of Lucent Services, LLC, a freight brokerage firm based in Irving, Texas. This firm is highly regarded for its exceptional customer service and innovative approach to managing corporate resources. He oversees all aspects of the company’s operations, from enhancing organizational efficiency to strengthening client relationships, solidifying the firm's status as an industry leader.
Under his guidance, the company prioritizes clear communication with customers, diligent monitoring of shipments, informed decision-making, and customizing services to cater to specific client demands. Before establishing Lucent Services, LLC, he led AMG Express LLC as its president, where he oversaw daily operations, nurtured long-term client relationships, and ensured timely and effective service delivery, focusing heavily on customer satisfaction and safety.
Before stepping into executive roles, Ghedi refined his operational skills as General Manager at Tigers Transport LLC in Rochester, Minnesota, where he managed daily driver operations and shipment tracking, focusing mainly on time-sensitive cargo.
Abdulaziz began his professional journey as a Technician Specialist at IBM in Rochester, Minnesota. There, he developed a robust foundation in technical problem-solving and kept updated with technological advancements.
Additionally, he has served on Baitulmaal and the Islamic Center of Irving boards, supporting various humanitarian projects and community engagement initiatives.
Ghedi earned a Bachelor of Arts from Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota and holds associate degrees in Electronics Engineering Technology and Telecommunications. His academic background has significantly influenced his strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities.
Recognized for his community service, he received a Certificate of Appreciation from the Prime Minister of Somalia. Family is a fundamental aspect of his life; Ghedi is married to Muhubo W. Farah, and they have seven children. His family inspires him to maintain strong community connections and excel in all aspects of his life.
Looking to the future, Abdulaziz Ghedi remains committed to leading Lucent Services, LLC, driving innovation and strategic growth by adopting emerging technologies and sustainable practices to enhance operational efficiency and expand the company’s market reach. His dedication to humanitarian efforts inspires his professional and personal life, demonstrating his commitment to using his expertise and resources to uplift communities and create opportunities for future generations. He continues to lead by example, setting a high standard of excellence in his professional and personal endeavors.
