Board of Directors

Taha Addow

Taha Addow, a seasoned local with deep roots in the Clarkston Somali community, has spent his formative years in Clarkston, attending both elementary and high school. A proud graduate of Southern Polytechnic with a degree in Business and Construction Management, he brings a wealth of experience with a over a decade in the construction industry. Taha has successfully managed projects across various sectors, including Aviation, Federal, K-12, Justice, Pharma, Hotel/Resorts, and Higher Ed. Currently serving as the CEO of Builders Tech, a consultancy firm specializing in project management and design, he excels as a construction manager, guiding projects from inception to completion. His expertise includes thorough project evaluation for scheduling and cost estimation, along with vigilant oversight of onsite and offsite construction to ensure compliance with building and safety regulations.


Abdi Aganje

Abdi Aganje with a professional background in business management, Abdi brings over two decades of experience as a local businessman to our community. Holding a degree in Business Management from Seattle State University, he has successfully managed businesses in diverse sectors such as Real Estate, Healthcare, and Transportation. Currently serving as the CEO of Life Link EMS LLC, a local Emergency Transportation company, Abdi oversees operations that employ over 40 local residents. His leadership has not only driven business success but has also made a positive impact on the community by providing jobs and essential emergency transportation services. Beyond the business realm, Abdi is an active participant in local nonprofit organizations such as International Rescue Committee (IRC). This commitment to philanthropy reflects his dedication to contributing to the well-being of the community at large.

Adbirisak O Aden

Adbirisak O Aden

Jamal Ali

Jamal Ali is currently serving as the President of Rescue Ambulance Services, Jamal leads with vision, compassion, and a commitment to providing high-quality medical transportation services for our local community. Under his guidance, Rescue Ambulance Services has become a beacon of reliability and excellence in the healthcare transportation sector. Jamal's hands-on experience, coupled with his strategic mindset, has been instrumental in the success of his venture. Over the years, he has navigated the complexities of marketing strategies, adeptly negotiated partnerships, streamlined scheduling processes, and consistently prioritized unparalleled customer care. His multifaceted skill set has not only ensured the growth of his company but has also sets the standard for excellence in the industry.

Siyad Mohamed

Siyad Mohamed

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