Nick Faghihi
About Nick Faghihi
Nick Faghihi serves as the General Manager of Carrier Sales and Operations at BlueGrace Logistics in Chicago, Illinois, where he has worked since 2021. He has extensive experience in the logistics and supply chain industry, having held various roles at companies such as AFN and Uber Freight.
Work at BlueGrace Logistics
Nick Faghihi currently serves as the General Manager of Carrier Sales and Operations at BlueGrace Logistics, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he oversees the carrier sales and operations teams, contributing to the company's strategic objectives in the logistics sector. Prior to this position, he worked as the Senior Manager of Carrier Sales and Development at BlueGrace Logistics from 2018 to 2021. His tenure at BlueGrace has been marked by a focus on enhancing operational efficiency and driving sales growth within the organization.
Previous Experience in Logistics
Before joining BlueGrace Logistics, Nick Faghihi gained valuable experience in the logistics industry through various roles. He worked at AFN, starting as an Associate Carrier Sales Representative in 2012 and progressing to Senior Carrier Sales Representative by 2015. He also served as a Carrier Sales Representative at AFN from 2013 to 2015. Additionally, he held the position of Brokerage Operations Manager at Uber Freight from 2017 to 2018, where he managed brokerage operations in the Greater Chicago Area.
Education and Expertise
Nick Faghihi earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services from Bradley University, where he studied from 2008 to 2012. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his career in logistics and supply chain management. He possesses expertise in PowerBroker, a transportation management software, which enhances his ability to manage logistics operations effectively.
Skills and Competencies
Nick Faghihi has developed a range of skills throughout his career in the logistics industry. He has strong public speaking abilities, indicating experience in delivering presentations and engaging with various stakeholders. His extensive experience in carrier sales and operations has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of the logistics and supply chain landscape, enabling him to contribute effectively to his current role.