Yovela Debesay
Lead Business Development Specialist, The Cadmus Group | International Development | Economics | Early Career
- Role
- Lead Business Development Specialist at The Cadmus Group
- Location
- Washington, DC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Yovela Debesay
Yovela Debesay is a dedicated and insightful professional with a passion for economics and African affairs, along with extensive experience in federal contracting, research, and analysis. She recently earned her Master of Arts in International Development, concentrating on economic development, from the Elliott School of International Affairs at George Washington University. Her studies focused on private-sector economic development and regional interests in Sub-Saharan Africa.Yovela holds concurrent degrees in Economics and International Studies, along with a minor in Public Service and Leadership from the University of South Florida. Her academic and professional journey has deepened her commitment to leveraging her economics background to foster equitable social change through research.With extensive experience in analyzing economic policies and their impacts on underserved communities, Yovela is dedicated to data-driven approaches that promote inclusivity. Proficient in Stata and Tableau, she utilizes these tools for quantitative analysis and data visualization, enabling her to effectively communicate complex findings.Ultimately, Yovela aims to strengthen U.S-East African relations and further economic development throughout the East African region.
Experience
Lead Business Development Specialist
Jul 2024 — Present · Washington, DC, US
Education
University of South Florida
Bachelor of Arts - BA
2019 — 2022
The George Washington University
Master of Arts - MA
2022 — 2024
Strawberry Crest High School
International Baccalaureate Program
2015 — 2019
University of South Florida
Bachelor of Arts - BA, International Studies
2019 — 2022
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