Background
Taddesse, Samuel was born on October 16, 1944 in Addis Ababa, Shoa, Ethiopia. Came to the United States, 1968. Son of Altaye and Askale (Yitabarek) Taddesse.
Taddesse, Samuel was born on October 16, 1944 in Addis Ababa, Shoa, Ethiopia. Came to the United States, 1968. Son of Altaye and Askale (Yitabarek) Taddesse.
Bachelor of Science, Haile Selassie 1st University, 1968. Master of Business Administration, Fairleigh Dickinson University, 1970. Doctor of Philosophy in Financial and Applied Economics, University Pennsylvania, 1975.
Assistant professor finance and economics Bernard Baruch College City University of New York, New York City, 1973-1977. Senior economist Federal Reserve Bank of New York, 1977-1980. District manager American Telephone & Telegraph Company, Morristown, New Jersey, 1980-1987.
Vice president Debo Enterprises, Inc., Washington, 1987—2006. Senior research scientist Radiation to Information International, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, since 2006. Senior consultant Management Systems International, Washington, since 1992.
Founder World Class Schools, Inc. Member American Business Association of Kenya, International Society for African Development, Society for International Development, American Economic Association, Washington Association Ethiopian Jews (president).
Married Menbere Tshaey. Children: Tsehay, Samson, David, Helen, Johannes.