Fitsum Arega

Fitsum Arega
ፍፁም አረጋ
Fitsum in 2020
Ambassador of Ethiopia to Canada
Incumbent
Assumed office September 2022
Prime Minister	Abiy Ahmed
Director General of the Ethiopian Investment Commission
In office 5 November 2018 – 24 December 2018
Succeeded by	Abebe Abebayehu
Chief of Staff of Prime Minister of Ethiopia
In office 26 April 2018 – 5 November 2018
Succeeded by	Shimelis Abdisa
Director General of the Ethiopian Investment Commission
In office February 2013 – 25 April 2018
Preceded by	Belachew Mekuria
Succeeded by	Belachew Mekuria
Ambassador of Ethiopia to the United States
In office 10 April 2019 – September 2022
Personal details
Born	Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Education	University of Manchester (M.A.) Open University (M.B.A) University of Birmingham (PgD)

Fitsum Arega Gebrekidan (Amharic: ፍፁም አረጋ ገብረኪዳን) is an Ethiopian diplomat who is the current Ethiopian Ambassador to Canada.^[1] He was the Director General of the Ethiopian Investment Commission and the Chief of Staff of the Prime Minister of Ethiopia^[2] and also served as Ethiopia's Ambassador to the United States. He presented his credentials to Governor General of Canada Mary Simon in September 2022.^[1]