Baylie Damtie has over 20 years of leadership and research experience in higher education. He is passionate about redefining leadership to be result-driven,  learning to be more accessible, relevant, and aligned with the future of work. His expertise lies in strategic visioning, innovation, and execution, translating ideas into tangible impact. At the core of his mission is a commitment and belief in aligning education with real-world opportunities to unlock the potential of the next generation of African leaders and shape the continent’s socio-economic future.