Samuel Assefa

Samuel Assefa studied philosophy and economics at Swarthmore College and earned a doctorate in political science at Princeton. He taught at Princeton, Williams, and Rutgers before returning to Ethiopia. ¹

Before his Washington appointment he was a vice president of Addis Ababa University and helped organize the 2005 Ethiopia Past and Future dialogue. He presented credentials to President George W. Bush on 15 May 2006. ^{1, 2, 3}