Kassech Yeshitila is an Administrative Associate in ILRI’s Livestock Genetics program based in Addis Ababa, where she provides support for activities implemented by the Tropical Poultry Genetic Solutions (TPGS), the Centre for Tropical Livestock Genetics and Health (CTLGH), and the CGIAR initiative on Sustainable Animal Productivity for Livelihoods, Nutrition and Gender Inclusion (SAPLING).
She has more than 15 years of experience in various organizations, working in different roles – Office Administrator, Accountant, and Manager in private and public companies. Kassech also served as a freelancer and organized international conferences for several regional and global institutions such as the Africa Union.
Kassech holds a BA Degree in Business Education and a Diploma in Accounting.