Ethiopia’s minister of mines since 2023
Holds BA and MA degrees from Addis Ababa University where held a position
Former lecturer at Florida Gulf Coast University in the US
Former lecturer at Rutgers University in the US
Former member of Ethiopia’s House of the People’s Representatives
A member of Ethiopia’s ruling Prosperity Party
Former director general of the Ethiopian Roads Authority
Holds a PhD from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in the US