About the Author

Mr. Gebreamlak joined the Cherokee Gives Back team in June 2011, with eleven years of legal and nonprofit consulting experience. In addition to his current position as Ethiopia Director, he works as a leadership development consultant and governance team member for the Center for African Leadership Development PLC. He also sits on the Board of Directors for Youth Impact Development Association, an organization focused on mentoring and youth leadership development and orphan and street children rehabilitation; and for Redeem the Generation which addresses HIV/AIDS prevention and youth reproductive health programs in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Mr. Gebreamlak graduated from Addis Ababa University in Law in 2000. He lives in Addis with his wife and two children.