Entrepreneur Profile
features dynamic business personalities, fledgling
inventors and innovators, environmentally conscious industrialists
and other
entrepreneurial leaders and role models. It is one of CAPITAL’s
most popular
sections.
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and looks forward to introducing more upwardly mobile model
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REASON FOR STARTING BUSINESS:
My brother and I have a construction and design company in
Italy. The government of Ethiopia invited us to invest here
and the ongoing development activity of the country is also
another reason to start O Logo.
BIGGEST PLUS OF OWNERSHIP:
I have a good mind for business. It is easer to control and
handle the work if you own it.
BUSINESS STRENGH:
Professional work force, high quality technology and reasonable
price.
BIGGEST WEAKNESS:
I do not promote the business on a regular basis.
BIGGEST RISK:
Fluctuation in cost of materials, and deprecation in the value
of birr .
SMARTEST MOVE:
Acquisition of a plot for our mian office around Kassanchis.
MOST CHALLENGING TASK:
Selecting partners and overcoming gossip.
FIVE YEAR PLAN
Expanding our work to the regions and outside Ethiopia.
FIRST CAREER:
Designer and civil engineer
MOST ADMIRED ENTREPRENEUR
All young Ethiopian entrepreneurs
MOST INTERESTED IN MEETING
Nelson Mandela and Prime Minister Meles Zenawi
STRESS REDUCERS
Driving out of Addis, painting and reading.
FAVORITE PASTIME
Reading and spending quality time with my family.
FAVORITE BOOKS
The Catcher in the Rye
FAVORITE DESTINATION
Southern parts of Ethiopia.
FAVORITE AUTOMOBILE
The 1967 PORSCHE
FAVORITE FILM:
Marakesh Express, Italian and French movies.
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