The City of DeSoto is excited to announce that Majed Al-Ghafry, Assistant City Manager for the City of Dallas, has been chosen by the DeSoto City Council to serve as DeSoto's next City Manager! Majed Al-Ghafry is an Executive Engineer and educator who has spent more than 35 years as a leader in both the public and private sectors. He has worn many hats with the City of Dallas including overseeing all of Dallas’ infrastructure departments, Economic Development, Housing and Neighborhood Revitalization, Planning and Urban Design, Development Services, the Office of Historic Preservation and the Tourism, Conventions and Events Departments. Before joining the City of Dallas, Al-Ghafry served as the Assistant City Manager of the City of El Cajon, California, and as the Public Works Director for the City of San Antonio. Majed is a Credentialed City Manager who earned a Master of Public Administration degree from the University of North Texas, Denton, a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering from Northeastern University in Boston, professional engineering registrations in Civil and Traffic from the State of California and a professional engineering registration from the State of Texas. He also serves as an Adjunct Professor at the University of Texas. Please join us in congratulating Majed and wishing him well in his new role!
Congratulations City of DeSoto and Majed Al-Ghafry, P.E., ICMA-CM..
Congrat Majed! You will continue to be an awesome leader and the City of DeSoto made a wise choice!!
Congratulations
This public servant is great, from my observations. This is a loss for Dallas.
Congratulations Majed. I'll miss working with you. Thanks for your great service to Dallas.
Congratulations Majed. Wishing you much success.
Way to go Majed! So proud of you my friend. I know you will do great things in DeSoto.
Congratulations
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