Title: Ambassador
Date of Birth: 1956
Nationality: Ethiopian
Education: International BA in Management, HES School of Economics (Netherlands)
- International MBA- Amsterdam University (Netherlands)
- Training in Mediation, Media Communication
Language: English, Amharic, Tigrigna
Occupation: Diplomat
Experience:
- Senior Advisor in the MoFA of FDRE on the Horn; specially on South Sudan, Sudan and Eritrea since 2017;
- Active member of the Mediation Team for the Conflict in South Sudan since 2017
- Ambassador Plenipotentiary of FDRE to South Sudan (2012-2016);
- Director at the HQ of EFFORT Holding Company (2006-20110
- Editor and Managing Director of a local Broadcast Media DW Radio (2008-2006)
Member of Roster of IGAD Mediation Support Unit