Mr Bortolina Habtamu

Bortolina Habtamu, born on September 13, 1990, in Beddelle town, Oromia region, Ethiopia, is a seasoned finance professional known for dedication, expertise, and commitment to excellence. With a robust educational foundation from Dabena TVET and Jimma University, he holds a Diploma Level IV in Accounting and Finance degrees, currently pursuing a Master's in Accounting and Finance at Admas University and a Master of Arts in Development Management at Addis Ababa University. Bortolina's career journey began in 2010 at Hawa Yember Cooperative Association, progressing through roles at Bedele Brewery S.C., ESHET MICROFINANCE, and Ethiopian Electric Utility-UEAP, demonstrating proficiency in financial management and reporting. Joining FGAE-NGO in 2013 as Finance and Administration Assistant, he advanced to roles of increasing responsibility at Action Against Hunger-USA, culminating as Finance Manager since April 2021. Bortolina excels not only in technical finance but also in leadership, communication, and collaboration, enhancing organizational efficiency and stakeholder relationships. Passionate about continuous learning, he contributes to the field through publications on economic development and classical economic theory.