Who we are

Dr. Wuleta Lemma

Founder

Honorary Associate Professor at College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Wollo University Ethiopia. She is a seasoned, challenge-driven, and goal-oriented professional with 28 years of digital health technologies, international public health, health care management, global health security, pandemic surveillance, functional national M&E systems design, health information system development, tropical medicine, quality improvement management, organizational leadership and team building experiences spanning more than 20 countries. Dr. Wuleta received her PhD and MPhil from the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine in the United Kingdom and, her MPH from Emory University and her BSc from Spelman College, both in the United States.

Merra Kokebie

CTO

More than 20 years of experience working in different software and hardware products. Experience in developing, designing and implementation of web-based and desktop based software systems. (Java Script, Angular JS, CSS, HTML5, Bootstrap),Testing, designing and implementing software for different telecommunication (5ESS) and data networking systems (ATM Switches and Frame Relay Switches). He holds BSc in Computer Science Chicago State University, Chicago, IL (USA); Masters in Computer Science specializing in telecommunication and computer networks Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, IL (USA);

Kevin N. Haynie

Advisor/ Creative software Engineer, Architect

Creative software engineer, architect and trainer with more than 30 years of experience analyzing, designing, developing, testing, training, and documenting software applications, APIs, and drivers for a variety of hardware and networks. Expert in implementing and optimizing complex algorithms to meet design specifications and high availability requirements. Over 15 years experience in telecommunications with a very strong background designing and implementing mission critical systems, including IVR and PBX systems using VoIP. Kevin holds Bachelor of Science, Information and Computing Sciences Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA -USA; Master of Science, Engineering Management, Stanford University, Stanford, CA USA.

Dr. Girma Azene

General Manager- Lalibela N Ethiopia- Sr. Health Economist

Over 30 years of work experience in the public sector holding positions at the Ministry of Health of Ethiopia. He has a track record of serving for many years in both public and non-public health sector, including outside Ethiopia (LSHTM and Oxford University) as a health planner, Director, researcher, course instructor in health policy and management of postgraduate education at Jimma University and Chief Health Economist at the Ministry of Health-Ethiopia and Director of Plan and Program. He holds BA in Economics, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia, M.SC in Health Planning and Finance ,London School of Economics and London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine; Ph.D. London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine; Post-doctoral TDR/WHO-Geneva.