Education
Executive Masters in Management of Sport Organisation (MEMOS VI), Lausanne, Switzerland (2004); Masters in Planning and Management of Education, Education Faculty, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia (2005)
Career
Deputy Director of DKT International, Ethiopia (international non-profit organisation, promoting family planning and HIV/AIDS prevention through social marketing, in the developing world)
Sports administration
Vice-President of the Ethiopian Martial Art Federation (1998-2000); First Vice-President (2000-2004), President (2004-2008), General Secretary (2009-2013) and then Board Member (2013-) of the Ethiopian National Olympic Committee; Vice-President, Technical and Logistic Chair of the African Badminton Federation (2002-2006); President of the Ethiopian Badminton Federation (2000-); Council Member of the Badminton Confederation Africa (2009-); Vice-President of Badminton World Federation (BWF) (2013-); Member of the Women and Sport Commission of the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (ANOCA) (2006-); Executive Board Member of ANOCA (2009-); Executive Board Member of the Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) (2009-)
IOC History
Member of the following Commissions: Women and Sport (2010-2015), Coordination for the 2nd Summer Youth Olympic Games in 2014 in Nanjing (2010-2014); Nominations (2014-2015), IOC Members Election (2015-), Women in Sport (2015-), Finance (2015-)