Biography
Yohannes Hailu is an Economic Affairs Officer at the Energy Infrastructure & Services Section, in the Private Sector Development & Finance Division. His areas of expertise include economics, natural resource economics, and particularly energy/environmental economics and policy. Prior to joining ECA, he worked as Visiting Assistant Professor and Associate Director of Policy Research at Michigan State University, United States. He also served as regional energy policy expert at UNECA Sub-Regional Office for Eastern Africa. Mr. Hailu holds a Ph.D. and Master's in natural resources economics from West Virginia University, United States and B.A. in Economics and Finance from Asmara University, Eritrea.