Seble Asfaw
About Seble Asfaw
Seble Asfaw is an Engineering Manager specializing in Application Security at The New York Times, where she has worked since 2023. She is also the Founder and Art Advisor at Misgana African Art, a position she has held since 2020.
Current Role at The New York Times
Seble Asfaw serves as the Engineering Manager for Application Security at The New York Times. She has held this position since 2023, contributing to the organization's efforts in enhancing application security. Her role involves overseeing security measures and ensuring the integrity of applications used by the publication.
Founder and Art Advisor at Misgana African Art
Since 2020, Seble Asfaw has been the Founder and Art Advisor at Misgana African Art, located in New York, New York. In this capacity, she focuses on promoting African art and culture, providing advisory services, and facilitating the appreciation of African artistic expressions.
Previous Experience at The New York Times
Seble Asfaw has extensive experience at The New York Times, having worked in various roles. She was a Program Manager in Delivery Engineering from 2020 to 2021, followed by a position as Senior Program Manager in Information Security from 2021 to 2023. Additionally, she served as a Project Manager in Delivery Engineering from 2019 to 2020.
Educational Background
Seble Asfaw holds a Master's Degree in Business Management with a focus on Social and Sustainable Business Management from Seattle Pacific University, completed in 2016. She also earned a Bachelor's Degree in Communication Studies and International Business from Western Washington University in 2014. Furthermore, she obtained a Certificate in Project Management from the University of Washington in 2018.
Professional Experience Prior to Current Roles
Before her current roles, Seble Asfaw worked at Vulcan Inc. in various capacities, including Associate Program Manager for Strategy Development and Project Coordinator for the Africa Community Development Portfolio. She also served as a Technical Project Manager at Launch Consulting Group and as a Graduate Research Assistant at Seattle Pacific University.