Our Team

Khalid Bomba

Chief Executive Officer

Khalid Bomba is the Chief Executive Office of the Ethiopian Agricultural Transformation Agency. T...

Dereje Biruk

Senior Director, Crops & Natural Resources

As Senior Director for the Crops & Natural Resources pillar at the ATA, Dereje is principall...

Tilaye Nigussie

Senior Director, Crosscutting Initiatives

Tilaye Nigussie provides strategic leadership and management to the Cross Cutting Vertical (CCI) ...

Mirafe Gebriel Marcos 

Senior Director, Agri-business & Markets

Mirafe has been serving as the Chief of Staff of the Agricultural Transformation Agency for the l...

Teshome Walle (PhD)

Senior Director, Agricultural Commercialization Cluster (ACC) Initiative

In his capacity as Senior Director of Agricultural Commercialization Clusters (ACC), Dr. Teshome ...

Marco Antonio Quinones (PhD)

Senior Advisor to the CEO

As Senior Advisor to the CEO, Dr. Marco A. Quinones is responsible for providing Program Director...

Shaan Mavani

Senior Director - Analytics

Shaan Mavani leads the Analytics Team, ATA's strategic advisory and consulting function. Since jo...

Gashaw Mengistu

Senior Director, Operations

Gashaw is responsible for ensuring that ATA has the best working environment and processes.  He ...

Sarah Huber

Senior Director, Strategic Services

Sarah Huber leads Strategic Services at the ATA, which works to maximize the effectiveness and im...