{"id":69222,"date":"2016-05-04T13:30:31","date_gmt":"2016-05-04T11:30:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/yohannes-tilahun-has-announced-his-intent-to-resign-from-his-position-as-chief-executive-officer-ceo-of-ge-ethiopia\/"},"modified":"2016-05-04T13:30:31","modified_gmt":"2016-05-04T11:30:31","slug":"yohannes-tilahun-has-announced-his-intent-to-resign-from-his-position-as-chief-executive-officer-ceo-of-ge-ethiopia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/yohannes-tilahun-has-announced-his-intent-to-resign-from-his-position-as-chief-executive-officer-ceo-of-ge-ethiopia\/","title":{"rendered":"Yohannes Tilahun has announced his intent to resign from his position as Chief Executive Officer (\u201cCEO\u201d) of GE Ethiopia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span dir=\"ltr\"> ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, May 4, 2016\/APO (African Press Organization)\/ &#8212; <\/span><\/p>\n<p>I \u00a0would like inform you that Yohannes Tilahun has announced his intent to resign from his position as Chief Executive Officer (\u201cCEO\u201d) of GE Ethiopia (http:\/\/www.ge.com\/africa\/company\/ethiopia)\u00a0as of May 1st 2016 to pursue other opportunities.<\/p>\n<p>Yohannes joined us from Ethiopian Investment Commission (\u201cEIC\u201d), where he held the role of Senior Director,\u00a0Strategy. \u00a0He has also served as a special advisor to the CEO of the EIC as well as other Government Ministers\u00a0on numerous issues including priority focus areas for greater economic development through private sector\u00a0involvement. \u00a0Prior to this, he held roles of increasing responsibilities in the US with Wells Fargo and Morgan\u00a0Stanley. Yohannes brought years of experience in designing and successfully executing large multi-stakeholder\u00a0<br \/>projects and leading teams to deliver results.<\/p>\n<p>We thank Yohannes for his contributions to support GE\u2019s growth in Ethiopia and we wish him all the best in\u00a0<br \/>his future endeavors.<br \/>\u00a0<br \/>Daniel Hailu, COO Ethiopia will be acting CEO Ethiopia until a replacement is identified. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Jay Ireland<br \/>President  CEO, GE Africa\u00a0<\/p>\n<p \/>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, May 4, 2016\/APO (African Press Organization)\/ &#8212; I \u00a0would like inform you that Yohannes Tilahun has announced his intent to resign from his position as Chief Executive Officer (\u201cCEO\u201d) of GE Ethiopia (http:\/\/www.ge.com\/africa\/company\/ethiopia)\u00a0as of May 1st 2016 to pursue other opportunities. Yohannes joined us from Ethiopian Investment Commission (\u201cEIC\u201d), where he held [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4584],"tags":[428,4585,830],"class_list":{"0":"post-69222","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-africa-news-2","7":"tag-africa","8":"tag-apo","9":"tag-news","10":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69222","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=69222"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69222\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69222"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69222"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69222"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}