Alemayehu Gebremariam
About Alemayehu Gebremariam
Alemayehu Gebremariam is a Chief of Party at Catholic Relief Services, with extensive experience in public health and program management across various organizations. He holds a Doctorate in Philosophy from the University of South Africa and a Master's in Public Health from the University of Gondar.
Current Role at Catholic Relief Services
Alemayehu Gebremariam serves as Chief of Party at Catholic Relief Services, a position he has held since 2016. He is based in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. In this role, he oversees various projects and initiatives aimed at improving health outcomes and providing support in Central Africa.
Previous Experience at Catholic Relief Services
Prior to his current role, Alemayehu Gebremariam worked at Catholic Relief Services as a Regional Technical Advisor for Central Africa from 2008 to 2013. During this five-year tenure, he contributed to the organization’s efforts in health program implementation and capacity building.
Professional Background in Health and Development
Alemayehu Gebremariam has extensive experience in health and development sectors. He worked at Actionaid as a Health Sector Officer and later as a Health Sector Manager from 1994 to 1999 in Johannesburg, South Africa. He also held positions at Save the Children US as a Program Manager and HIV Specialist, and as Deputy Chief of Party from 2005 to 2007.
Educational Qualifications
Alemayehu Gebremariam holds a Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology and Sociology from Addis Ababa University. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master's degree in Public Health from the University of Gondar. He also completed a Doctorate in Philosophy at the University of South Africa from 2014 to 2018.
Experience at John Snow, Inc.
From 2013 to 2015, Alemayehu Gebremariam served as Chief of Party at John Snow, Inc. in Boston, Massachusetts. His role involved leading health programs and ensuring effective project management within the organization.