Photo by Anteneh Aklilu Getachew Beshahwred (MBA, FCA, PMP, BFP, Cert. CII, MCSI) is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Bruh Finance, Ethiopia, and the Managing Director of GB & Co. Chartered Accountants and Management Consultants in London and the London International School of Finance.
Getachew is a business advisor with qualifications and wide and long experience in Management Consultancy, Training, Project Management as well ass Accounting, Auditing and Taxation. He has excellent communication skills. Has appeared on TV, Radio, and Newspapers and has been a speaker at conferences.
He, in addition to his role at GB & Co, is currently the Chief Executive Officer of BRUH Finance, a Financial Training and Consultancy company based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. He also regularly writes for an English weekly newspaper in Ethiopia and writes commentaries on national and international issues on social Media too. Getachew graduated from Addis Ababa University in 1984 with a degree (with Distinction) in Accounting.
He was awarded the Chancellor’s Medal for being the Outstanding Student of the Year from the College of Social Sciences. He taught Accounting for three years at the Department of Accounting, Addis Ababa University before he left on a Scholarship, in 1987, for a postgraduate study at Manchester University, United Kingdom. He graduated in 1989 with an MBA from Manchester Business School.
Getachew qualified as a Chartered Accountant in 1996 and served as a Supervisor,.