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Teams

Board Of Directors

Aviation expert enhancing STEM education and customer support across Africa’s airline industry.

Aerodynamics engineer, researcher, and STEM advocate specializing in optimization and computational modeling.

Energy expert and researcher optimizing energy systems, supply chains, and AI-driven solutions.

Strategic planner and engineer optimizing assets and infrastructure at Ethiopian Airlines.

Science policy expert, innovation advocate, and women’s empowerment leader in technology.

International experience in migration policy, youth employment, and development

 

Leadership experience in humanitarian aid, peacebuilding, and sustainable development.

 

Country Office Staff

Abiyot Lakew, STEM Synergy Ethiopia’s Country Director, expands STEM Centers and empowers youth with sustainable solutions.

Teshome Guangul, STEM Synergy’s Technology Transfer Manager since 2020, leads robotics, coding, and solar bakery projects, empowering youth with skills.

Semenesh Berihun, STEM Synergy’s finance officer since 2020, excels in accounting and financial management.

Bereket Asmamaw, STEM Synergy’s Program Coordinator since 2021, drives solar bakery projects and STEM training.

Advisory Council

The Ohio State University Global One Health Initiative Eastern Africa Regional Office Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Former President of Gondar University.

Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Ethiopian Electric Utility.

Professor, George Mason University.

Dean, College of Natural and Computational Sciences, Addis Ababa University.

Dr. Abebe Kebede

Associate Professor

Associate Professor of Physics at NC A&T State University and Higher Education Consultant, Greensboro/Winston-Salem, North Carolina Area.

Professor of Mechanical Engineering, The University of Texas at Dallas (UTD).

Yesunesh Teshome

MPH/MBA

Monitoring and Evaluation Officer at Clinton Health Access Initiative in Addis Ababa.