Office1: | FDRE Urban Job Creation and Food Security Agency |
Title1: | Director General |
Termstart1: | 3 March 2020 |
Termend1: | 6 October 2021 |
Predecessor1: | Markos Bayuh |
Successor1: | Bekele Mengistu |
Office2: | Ministry of FDRE Trade and Regional Integration |
Title2: | Minister |
Termstart2: | 6 October 2021 |
Termend2: | 28 June 2024 |
Appointer2: | Abiy Ahmed |
Predecessor2: | Melaku Alebel |
Successor2: | Tesfaye Yigezu |
Office3: | South Ethiopia Regional State Office of the President |
Title3: | Deputy President |
Appointer3: | Abiy Ahmed |
Termstart3: | 28 June 2024 |
Alma Mater: | Addis Ababa University Delhi University |
Nationality: | Ethiopian |
Residence: | Ethiopia |
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Native Name: | Caala Gebremasqqala |
Native Name Lang: | wal |
Birth Date: | 1984 |
Birth Place: | Gacheno, Ethiopia |
Gebremeskel Chala Motalo (Dr.) is Ethiopian politician serving as deputy president of South Ethiopia Regional State since June 2024. He also served as Minister of FDRE Ministry of Trade and Regional Integration since October 2021.[1] Gebremeskel is from Wolaita people. Gebremeskel Chala previously served as director general of FDRE Urban Job Creation and Food Security Agency.[2]
Gebremeskel has served Ethiopia in different capacities including Ethiopian Federal urban job creation and food security agency director general to ministerial level. He is also negotiator to Ethiopia accession to World trade organization.[3]