Melisew Marekegn boasts over 13 years of experience in Information Technology Development and Management, ICT Project management, Research database system development, and lead roles.
At Kaizen, he serves as the IT Manager for the USAID/Ethiopia Learning Analytics Activity. Melisew oversees the effective operation of computing systems and equipment, ensures the delivery of IT and communications services to project staff, and manages the annual IT budget for cost-effectiveness.
Before joining Kaizen, Melisew served as the Team leader of ICT at the Armauer Hanssen research Institute-AHRI and as a Redcap System Consultant & Developer at Management Science for Health-MSH. His extensive experience includes successful implementation of various IT projects, including E-Learning Systems, Web development, Library automation systems, Institutional Repository, Human resource Management system, Helpdesk System, Oracle ERP system, Case-flow Information Management system, Research Database, and Fiber network installations.
Melisew holds certifications in MCS, received his MSc. from Adama University in Computer Science and his BSc. from Jimma University Institute of Technology-JUiT in Information Science.