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Kokeb Kassa

Associate Vice President, Institutional Funding And Strategy at CARE

Kokeb Kassa has a diverse work experience spanning several industries. Kokeb started their career at AOL as a Senior Product Manager, managing the Online Greetings product and handling relationships with American Greetings. Kokeb then joined FHI 360 as a Country Director/Chief of Party, where they oversaw the establishment of Country Office and Satellite Offices and managed strategic planning, business development, and project oversight. Kokeb also served as a Technical Director/DCOP for the HIV/AIDS Prevention, Care, and Treatment Program at FHI 360. Kokeb later joined the organization as an Associate Director, responsible for portfolio management and business development for East Africa Country Offices.

Afterward, Kokeb worked at Winrock International as a Senior Director of Business Development, overseeing revenue growth, diversification, and managing a team of 10 reports. Kokeb generated significant revenue, blended finance, and impact investment for the organization. Kokeb then worked as an Independent Consultant, serving as a Senior Technical Writer for International Development projects. Most recently, Kokeb joined US Pharmacopeia as a Director of Global Business Development before transitioning to their current role as the Associate Vice President of Institutional Funding and Strategy at CARE.

Kokeb Kassa has a strong educational background, with a focus on business administration and hotel management. Kokeb attended Georgetown University McDonough School of Business from 1994 to 1996, where they obtained a Master's degree in Business Administration. Kokeb'sfield of study during this program was Business Administration and Management, General. Prior to their graduate studies, Kokeb completed their Bachelor's degree from Cornell Peter and Stephanie Nolan School of Hotel Administration. Kokeb attended this institution from 1985 to 1989 and specialized in Hotel Management.

Additionally, Kokeb attended the Emma Willard School from 1983 to 1985, but the information regarding their degree and field of study during this time is not provided. Furthermore, Kokeb holds a certification in PMD Pro (Project Management for Development Professionals) from PMD - Project Management Development. However, no details about the specific month or year of attainment are provided.

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Timeline

  • Associate Vice President, Institutional Funding And Strategy

    September, 2021 - present

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