| Kassahun Ayele Tesemma | |
|---|---|
| Ambassador of Ethiopia to the United States | |
| In office June 19, 2002 – May 15, 2006 | |
| Preceded by | Berhane Gebre-Christos |
| Succeeded by | Samuel Assefa |
| Ambassador of Ethiopia to Germany [es] of  Ethiopia to  Germany | |
| In office March 20, 2006 – March 3, 2009 | |
| Preceded by | Hiruy Amanuel Gebreselassie |
| Succeeded by | Kassa Gebre-Yohannes |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1949-06-17) June 17, 1949 (age 75) Goba |
| Children | three |
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Kassahun Ayele Tesemma (born June 17, 1949) is a retired Ethiopian diplomat.
- From 1973 to 1983 he was an engineer at the sugar factory in Metehara.
- From 1983 to 1984 he was a member of the group of technical experts n Sugar .
- From 1984 to 1992 he was working as an engineer in the service of industrial projects.
- From 1992 to 1993 he served as director general of the Authority Project Development Studies.
- From July 1 and August 1993 he was responsible for the Office of Production Services and Support in the Office of the Prime Minister.
- In 1994 he was appointed member of the Central Committee of the Amhara National Democratic Movement.
- From August 1995 to June 19, 2002, was Minister of Trade and Industry.
- On March 26, 2002, was appointed ambassador to Washington, D.C., where he was accredited from June 19, 2002, to May 15, 2006.
- From March 20, 2006 to March 3, 2009 was ambassador in Berlin.
References
- "Engology.com,Engineer Kassahun Ayele - Ambassador of Ethiopia to the United States". Archived from the original on 2015-11-14. Retrieved 2016-08-15.
- Isabelle Verdier, Ethiopia: the top 100 people 1997, p. 63 Archived 2015-01-05 at the Wayback Machine