Abdulaziz Ghedi

Abdulaziz Ghedi is a notable leader in the logistics and transportation industry with over two decades of rich experience in management, strategic development, product innovation, and operational excellence. His professional journey is distinguished by a relentless commitment to enhancing operational processes, fostering strategic growth, and making impactful contributions to the community.

Rooted in values such as integrity, collaboration, and continuous enhancement, Abdulaziz empowers his teams to deliver their best while achieving exceptional results. His adeptness in overcoming challenges through strategic insights and his balance of innovative solutions with practical applications have garnered respect from peers, clients, and community members.

Ghedi's extensive expertise encompasses project management, strategic negotiation, effective communication, adherence to DOT regulations, safety compliance, customer relationship building, and operational optimization.

He is the founder and president of Lucent Services, LLC, based in Irving, Texas. This freight brokerage firm is acclaimed for its superior customer service and Ghedi’s innovative use of corporate resources. In his leadership role, he oversees all aspects of the company’s operations, aiming to enhance organizational efficiency and strengthen client relationships, establishing the firm as an industry leader.

Under his guidance, the company is committed to maintaining robust customer communications, diligent monitoring of shipments, informed decision-making and adapting services to meet clients' specific needs. Before founding Lucent Services, LLC, Abdulaziz was the president of AMG Express LLC, where he managed daily operations focusing on developing long-term client relationships and ensuring the timely delivery of shipments, prioritizing customer satisfaction and safety.

Earlier in his career, Ghedi sharpened his managerial skills as General Manager at Tigers Transport LLC in Rochester, Minnesota, where he was responsible for overseeing driver operations, shipment tracking, and managing emergency logistics for time-sensitive cargo.

He began his career at IBM in Rochester, Minnesota, as a Technician Specialist, where he developed strong technical and problem-solving skills and kept up with technological advances.

Additionally, Abdulaziz has served on the boards of Baitulmaal and the Islamic Center of Irving, where he supported various humanitarian projects and community engagement efforts.

He holds a Bachelor of Arts from Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota and associate degrees in Electronics Engineering Technology and Telecommunications. These credentials have contributed significantly to his comprehensive leadership and problem-solving abilities.

Recognized for his community involvement, he was awarded a Certificate of Appreciation from the Prime Minister of Somalia.
Family is paramount to him; Ghedi is married to Muhubo W. Farah, and they are blessed with seven children. His family motivates him to uphold strong community values and excel in every area of his life.

Moving forward, Abdulaziz Ghedi is dedicated to driving innovation and growth at Lucent Services, LLC, leveraging emerging technologies and sustainable practices to increase efficiency and expand the company’s reach. His enduring commitment to philanthropic efforts continues to inspire his professional and personal pursuits, aiming to uplift communities and create opportunities for future generations. His career is a testament to his leadership qualities and profound impact on the industry and the community.