
Ebisa Getachew
@ebisagetachew
Deputy CEO at JAMBO STAR TRADING PLC, overseeing cross-sector investments and English-Amharic-Oromo communication.
What I'm looking for
At JAMBO STAR TRADING PLC, I provide executive oversight for a portfolio spanning hospitality, industrial manufacturing, and natural resources. I also handle English-Amharic-Oromo communication with stakeholders and the board.
As Project Manager & Tender Dep’t Head, I coordinated engineering, finance, and procurement teams across a multi-sector investment portfolio, and prepared and reviewed national and international tender proposals in English and Amharic.
At Bilham Pharmaceuticals PLC, I trained healthcare professionals in Amharic and Afan Oromo on diagnostic equipment and translated manufacturer documentation for local clinical use. I also conducted product demonstrations and installation and commissioning of medical devices.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Deputy CEO
Jambo Star Trading PLC
Mar 2026 - Present (7 months)
Provide executive oversight for a diversified portfolio spanning hospitality, industrial manufacturing, and natural resources, including all English-Amharic-Oromo stakeholder and board communication. Lead senior negotiations and institutional engagements requiring precise cross-language communication with technical, government, and international partners.
Project Manager & Tender Department Head
Jambo Star Trading PLC
Mar 2023 - Mar 2026 (3 years)
Lead strategic planning for a multi-sector investment portfolio (hotel development, salt refinery, steel factory), coordinating engineering, finance, and procurement teams across language and technical barriers. Prepare and review high-value national (NCB) and international (ICB) tender proposals, ensuring terminology accuracy and compliance across English and Amharic documentation.
Senior Tender Officer
Jambo Star Trading PLC
Jan 2023 - May 2023 (4 months)
Managed end-to-end NCB/ICB tender lifecycle, translating and localizing technical specifications between English and Amharic for compliance review. Built and maintained a global supplier network across medical, construction, and industrial sectors.
Tender Officer, Sourcing Specialist
Sinopia Import and Export PLC
Sep 2022 - Jan 2023 (4 months)
Managed the tender lifecycle for imported goods, conducting market analysis and identifying import opportunities. Sourced international manufacturers and suppliers, establishing key supply chain partnerships.
Sales/Service Engineer, Tender Officer
Bilham Pharmaceuticals PLC
Feb 2021 - Sep 2022 (1 year 7 months)
Delivered technical training to Ethiopian healthcare professionals in Amharic and Afan Oromo on advanced diagnostic equipment (Ultrasound, X-Ray, CT, MRI), translating manufacturer documentation for local clinical use. Conducted product demonstrations and installation/commissioning of 50+ medical devices, working directly with non-English-speaking clinical staff.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Artios Theological College
Bachelor of Arts, Theology
2020 - 2023
BA in Theology from Artios Theological College in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Jimma University
Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
2015 - 2021
Grade: CGPA 3.74
BSc in Biomedical Engineering from Jimma University, Jimma Institute of Technology, with a CGPA of 3.74.
Jimma University
Bachelor of Arts, Management
2017 -
BA in Management from Jimma University, withdrawn in the senior year and to be resumed.
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