

The Lifewater Team
Our staff serve together to bring water, health, and hope to children and families in extreme poverty.
Eager professionals, disciplined dreamers, and humble teammates—that’s who we are. Lifewater has offices in four countries on three continents, but we’re all working for the same thing—for every child to have safe water. Want to meet or connect with us? View our team below.
Staff
Muse
Mathewos
Water & Sanitation Technician
Abate
Tegegn
Regional Program Manager, Bensa, Ethiopia
Erinah
Mbaherekyo
Jr. WASH Technician
Shitaye
Urgessa
Water Technician
Misgana
Gobeze Godito
Senior Communications Officer
Varaseer
Chan
WASH Technician
Kaleb
Habtewold
Accountant
Gudetu
Arse
Sanitation & Hygiene Officer
Sharon
Natindi
Procurement Officer
Vivian Victor
Kamagenge
Sanitation and Hygiene Officer
Samson
Tesfaye Thomas
WASH Construction Engineer
Sosina
Nega
Cashier / Store Keeper
Alex
Subira
WASH Technician
Catherine
Maganga
Area Program Manager
Geremew
Worku
Water Construction Engineer
Sintayehu
Tamiru
Water and Sanitation Technician
Bontu
Aman
Sanitation & Hygiene Promoter
Mesitawt
Megenasa Dame
Sanitation and Hygiene Promoter
Ayalew
Engida
Driver
Misrak
Ayano
Regional Program Manager, Dodola
Daniel
Macfarlane, MBA
Director of Finance
Fura
Kebede
Sanitation & Hygiene Promoter
Meseret
Gizachew
Sanitation & Hygiene Promoter
John
Tugume
Water Works Technician
Thomas
Fantaye
Driver/Logistics Assistant
Halima
Godana
Sanitation & Hygiene Promoter
Filagot
Berbere
International Finance Lead
Malaku
Terekegn
Driver
Jim
Evans
Regional Director of Donor Relations
Meron
Tadesse
Sanitation & Hygiene Coordinator
Sokin
Yem
Sanitation & Hygiene Officer
Sofiya
Kore
Accountant
Sarah
Hollinger
Data and Reporting Specialist
Phirath
Samchhomchan
Finance and Accounting Manager
Tsehay
Habtu
Sanitation and Hygiene Promoter
Surafel
Negash
Drill Co Chief Driller
Fred
Batuli
Sanitation & Hygiene Officer
Samuel
Okello
WASH Program Engineer
Belay
Chekole
Global WASH Engineer
Mkude Robert
Mwisarya
Sanitation and Hygiene Officer
Turo
Sinkaro
Sanitation & Hygiene Promoter
Amon
Akanyijuka
Accounts Assistant
Zerihun
Tura
Communications Officer
Lawrance
Mukidi
Engineering Assistant
Tewabech
Tademe
Sanitation & Hygiene Promoter
Christina
Mmbando
Accounts Assistant
Charles
Mayanj
Driver
Alemayehu
Asefa Wudneh
Monitoring & Evaluation Specialist, Africa
Elsabet
Asefa
Sanitation & Hygiene Promoter
Daro
Ansha
Sanitation & Hygiene Promoter
Ashley
Ingram
Administrative Assistant
Yeshihareg
Balcha
Sanitation & Hygiene Promoter
Abinet
Ayele
Sanitation & Hygiene Promoter
Zinash
Gebre
Cashier / Store Keeper
Mathew Robert
Masanja
Sanitation and Hygiene Officer
Tazeb
Tefera
Accountant
Esther
Namuswa
Sanitation and Hygiene Officer
Yared
Getachew
Geologist
Sarah
Young, PE
Sr. Engineering Advisor
Garedew
Amare
Driver and Logistics Assistant
Bedane
Gemechu
Sanitation & Hygiene Coordinator
Joella
Lazaro
Procurement and Logistics Officer
Derartu
Ayano
Sanitation & Hygiene Officer
Emmanuel
Curuma
Country Director of Uganda
Jill
Ritter
Communications & Brand Marketing Specialist
Elbethel
Deme
Procurement Officer
Sam
Hudson
IT Technician
Truphina
Ndungile
Sanitation & Hygiene Officer
Charles
Chambila
Engineering Manager, Africa
Thida
Mourn
Sanitation & Hygiene Officer
Sam Onn
Inn
Provincial Program Manager
Duke
Megera
Sanitation & Hygiene Promoter
Genet
Tadese
Sanitation & Hygiene Promoter
Tadesse
Gelgelu
Driver
Zelalem
Regassa
Communications Officer
Aberra
Elefew Asaminew
Engineering Manager, Africa
Tamerat
Asefa
Drill Co Assistant Driller
Joseph
Kagezi
Area Program Manager
Elizabeth
MacRae-Garvin, MPH
Senior Manager of Program Quality
Suzan
Katebalirwe
International Human Resources Lead
Magelan
William
WASH Technician
Raphael
Mollel
Sanitation and Hygiene Officer
André
Arceneaux
Director of Marketing
Jarso
Asefa
Human Resources Manager
Kassa
Engo
Sanitation & Hygiene Officer
Alemayehu
Awoke Gebremariam
Program Manager, Kokosa
Boremey
Sann
Human Resources Manager
Sarah
Kessy
Human Resources Manager
Emnat
Woldy
Human Resources & Administration Assistant
Tigist
Endalew
Sanitation and Hygiene Promoter
Obse
Fufa
WASH Construction Engineer
Tsige
Hilo
Sanitation & Hygiene Promoter
Thereza
Marcely
Sanitation and Hygiene Officer
Jenipher
Nankya
Sanitation & Hygiene Coordinator
Zeritu
Kebede
Sanitation & Hygiene Promoter
Chaltu
Kifle
Sanitation and Hygiene Promoter
Netsanet
Tadele
Sanitation & Hygiene Promoter
Wondiye
Haile
WASH Planning Design Engineer
Anteneh
Tibebu
Engineering Team Leader
Biftu
Galata
Sanitation & Hygiene Promoter
Shumi
Adugna
Project Accountant
Senait
Solomon
Sanitation & Hygiene Promoter
Meseret
Marmara
Water Technician
Berhanu
Mekuria
Director of Engineering and Sustainability
Johan
Crafford
Global IT Manager
Tirunesh
Hailu
Sanitation & Hygiene Promoter
Thomas
Simba
Accounts Assistant
Bedhane
Guduru
Sanitation and Hygiene Coordinator
Amane
Zerfu
Sanitation & Hygiene Promoter
Emily
Hess, SHRM-CP
Human Resources Manager
Courtney
Stacy
Executive Assistant
Mike
Giering
Senior Director of Donor Relations
Judith
Acek
Finance and Accounting Manager
Eric
Massa
Sanitation and Hygiene Officer
Margaret
Mbabazi
Finance and Administration Assistant
Bennety
Malima
Area Program Manager
Shibire
Hebo
Sanitation & Hygiene Promoter
Fred
Sseyange
Sanitation & Hygiene Officer
Francis
Aguma
Engineering Assistant
Kimberly
O'Leary
Grants and Foundations Manager
Workinesh
Teshome
Sanitation and Hygiene Promoter
Kunthea
Thorng
Accounts Assistant
Peninah
Natukunda
Global Finance & Accounting Manager
Zufan
Kebede
Cashier
Emma
Capela
Donor Relations Specialist
Daniel
Abebe
IT Manager
Charles
Waiswa
WASH Sustainability Officer
Selam
Hailu
Sanitation & Hygiene Coordinator
Musa
Meribo
Sanitation & Hygiene Coordinator
Kinfu
Siyoum
Drill Co Hydrologist
Erinah
Mbaherekyo
Engineering Assistant
Samay
Yin
WASH Technician Coordinator
Bizuneh
Bushura
Driver/Logistics Assistant
Adanech
Abebe
Sanitation & Hygiene Promoter
Mestawet
Abebe
Sanitation & Hygiene Coordinator
Kaanaely
Ngowi
Sanitation and Hygiene Officer