1995-2008, African Initiatives for a Democratic World Order, Executive Director,Program Manager, Administration and Finance Director; 2009-2010, Forum of Federations, Africa Regional Office, Program Advisor; 2012-2013, Vision Ethiopia Congress for Democracy, Consultant; 2013-2016, Consortium for Development and Human Resources Advancement, Executive Director; 2016-present, Ethiopian Foreign Relations Strategic Studies Institute, Reaearch Team Leader