The Chief Executive Officer, General Electric Ethopia, Yohannes
Tilahun has resigned from his position effective
May 1, this year, reports ITRealms.
President and CEO, GE
Africa, Jay Ireland in confirming this development said, “I would like to
inform you that Yohannes Tilahun has announced his intent to resign from his
position as Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”) of GE Ethiopia as of May 1st 2016
to pursue other opportunities.”
GE, Ireland said, thank Yohannes for his contributions to
support GE’s growth in Ethiopia and we wish him all the best in his future endeavors.
Meanwhile, GE has
announced Daniel Hailu, the chief operating officer (COO) Ethiopia will be
acting CEO Ethiopia until a replacement is identified.
ITRealms recalls that Yohannes joined GE from Ethiopian
Investment Commission (EIC), where he held the role of Senior Director,
Strategy. He has also served as a
special advisor to the CEO of the EIC as well as other Government Ministers on
numerous issues including priority focus areas for greater economic development
through private sector involvement.
Prior to this, he held roles of increasing responsibilities
in the US with Wells Fargo and Morgan Stanley. Yohannes brought years of
experience in designing and successfully executing large multi-stakeholder projects
and leading teams to deliver results.
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