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Work History
Education
Skills
Pending research publications
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Teferi Mekonen Adal

Economics
Antwerpen
Teferi Mekonen Adal

Summary

Dynamic strategy leader with a proven track record at Ahadu Bank, excelling in strategic thinking and team management. Successfully developed high-performing teams and optimized resource utilization, enhancing performance through rigorous budget management. Expert in Power BI and Microsoft Excel, fostering data driven business decisions.

Overview

17
years of professional experience
3
Languages

Work History

Ahadu Bank

Director, Strategy Management Dept.
10.2021 - 10.2023

Job overview

  • Developed high-performing teams by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional corporate growth.
  • Developed the bank's business model and strategic plan.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals,

Abay Bank

Manager, Change Management and Innovation
08.2020 - 09.2021

Job overview

  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.

Abay Bank

Manager, Strategy and Performance Mangement
06.2016 - 08.2020

Job overview

  • Optimized resource and improved performances through monitoring and rigorous budget management and cost control measures.
  • Train branch staffers as part of aligning the people with the strategy.
  • Team building towards towards the desired expectations of the bank's senior management and analyzing the industry dynamics.

Abay Bank

Manager, Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation
09.2013 - 06.2016

Job overview

  • Served as a technical person related to performance monitoring and evaluation of various activities and accomplished with in established timeframes
  • Established performance goals, defined clear targets and objectives, cascaded and communicated to with various functional teams.
  • Enhanced performances by producing periodic corporate reports.
  • Periodically scanned industry dynamics to resolve customer concerns.
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.

Afar Rural Roads Authority

Process Owner, Planning and Budget Dept
04.2011 - 09.2013

Job overview

  • Conducted annual plans and budgets for road construction and maintenance,
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members,
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals,
  • Represent the authority in matters of budgeting process,

Afar Rural Roads Authority

Plan and Program Expert
12.2006 - 04.2011

Job overview

  • As a fresh graduated student, I was self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility and eager to learn from the people I work with.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Education

University of Antwerp
Belgium, Antwerp

Master of Science from Development Evaluation And Management
04.2001

University Overview

Mekelle University
Ethiopia.. Mekelle

Master of Science from Economics
04.2001

University Overview

Haramaya University
Ethiopia, Dire Dawa

Bachelor of Arts from Economics
04.2001

University Overview

Skills

Strategic thinking,

Pending research publications

Pending research publications

1. The Impact of Irrigation on Poverty Reduction in Northern Ethiopia: The case of Kobo-Girana Valley Development Program

2. A Comparative Study of Banking Competitiveness: The Case of Ethiopia and Kenya

3. Foreign Aid conditionalities: The case of HIPCs in Africa

Timeline

Director, Strategy Management Dept.
Ahadu Bank
10.2021 - 10.2023
Manager, Change Management and Innovation
Abay Bank
08.2020 - 09.2021
Manager, Strategy and Performance Mangement
Abay Bank
06.2016 - 08.2020
Manager, Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation
Abay Bank
09.2013 - 06.2016
Process Owner, Planning and Budget Dept
Afar Rural Roads Authority
04.2011 - 09.2013
Plan and Program Expert
Afar Rural Roads Authority
12.2006 - 04.2011
University of Antwerp
Master of Science from Development Evaluation And Management
04.2001
Mekelle University
Master of Science from Economics
04.2001
Haramaya University
Bachelor of Arts from Economics
04.2001
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