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
Thida
Mourn
Sanitation & Hygiene Officer
Emma
Capela
Donor Relations Manager
Tsige
Hilo
Sanitation & Hygiene Promoter
Zeritu
Kebede
Sanitation & Hygiene Promoter
Vivian Victor
Kamagenge
Sanitation and Hygiene Coordinator
Meseret
Gizachew
Sanitation & Hygiene Promoter
Duke
Megera
Sanitation & Hygiene Promoter
Kunthea
Thorng
Accounts Assistant
Sosina
Nega
Cashier / Store Keeper
Agustino
Rujinya
Procurement and Logistics Officer
Kaleb
Habtewold
Accountant
Johan
Crafford
Global IT Manager
Dirk
McCoy
Regional Director of Donor Relations
Tadesse
Gelgelu
Driver
Magelan
William
Project WASH Engineer
Shumi
Adugna
Project Accountant
Selam
Hailu
Sanitation & Hygiene Coordinator
Samay
Yin
WASH Technician Coordinator
Halima
Godana
Sanitation & Hygiene Promoter
Esther
Namuswa
Sanitation and Hygiene Officer
Raphael
Mollel
Sanitation and Hygiene Promoter
Mathew Robert
Masanja
Sanitation and Hygiene Promoter
Jenipher
Nankya
Sanitation & Hygiene Coordinator
Fura
Kebede
Sanitation & Hygiene Promoter
Abinet
Ayele
Sanitation & Hygiene Promoter
Daniel
Macfarlane, MBA
Senior Director of Finance
Emmanuel
Curuma
Country Director of Uganda
Florian
Ngerero
Sanitation and Hygiene Promoter
Yared
Getachew
Geologist
Gudetu
Arse
Sanitation & Hygiene Officer
Robert
Mubiru
Accounts Assistant
Jarso
Asefa
Human Resources Manager
Tsehay
Habtu
Sanitation and Hygiene Promoter
Tigist
Endalew
Sanitation and Hygiene Promoter
Aberra
Elefew Asaminew
Engineering Manager, Africa
Fred
Batuli
Sanitation & Hygiene Officer
Samson
Tesfaye Thomas
WASH Construction Engineer
Alemayehu
Asefa Wudneh
Monitoring & Evaluation Specialist, Africa
Netsanet
Tadele
Sanitation & Hygiene Promoter
Boremey
Sann
Human Resources Manager
Sam
Hudson
IT Technician
Robert
Owino
Driver
Berhanu
Mekuria
Director of Engineering and Sustainability
Belay
Chekole
Global WASH Engineer
Joseph
Kagezi
Area Program Manager
Anteneh
Tibebu
Engineering Team Leader
Charles
Mayanj
Driver
Wondiye
Haile
WASH Planning Design Engineer
Bedhane
Guduru
Sanitation and Hygiene Coordinator
Mike
Giering
Vice President of Donor Relations
Daro
Ansha
Sanitation & Hygiene Promoter
Courtney
Stacy
Executive Assistant
Musa
Meribo
Sanitation & Hygiene Coordinator
Alemayehu
Awoke Gebremariam
Program Manager, Kokosa
Judith
Acek
Finance and Accounting Manager
Kassa
Engo
Sanitation & Hygiene Officer
Bedane
Gemechu
Sanitation & Hygiene Coordinator
Yeshihareg
Balcha
Sanitation & Hygiene Promoter
Tazeb
Tefera
Accountant
Ester
Msaki
Sanitation and Hygiene Promoter
Geremew
Worku
Water Construction Engineer
Varaseer
Chan
WASH Technician
Emily
Hess, SHRM-CP
Human Resources Manager
Surafel
Negash
Drill Co Chief Driller
Angel
Mirembe
Office Assistant
Sarah
Hollinger
Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist
Ashley
Ingram
Administrative Assistant
Adanech
Abebe
Sanitation & Hygiene Promoter
Mauri
Douglas
Regional Director of Donor Relations
André
Arceneaux
Senior Manager of Public Relations and Community Engagement
Zelalem
Regassa
Communications Officer
Mesitawt
Megenasa Dame
Sanitation and Hygiene Promoter
Bontu
Aman
Sanitation & Hygiene Promoter
Zufan
Kebede
Cashier
Derartu
Ayano
Sanitation & Hygiene Officer
Misgana
Gobeze Godito
Senior Communications Officer
Catherine
Maganga
Area Program Manager
Francis
Aguma
Engineering Assistant
Margaret
Mbabazi
Finance and Administration Assistant
Shitaye
Urgessa
Water Technician
Malaku
Terekegn
Driver
Christina
Mmbando
Accountant
Filagot
Berbere
International Finance Lead
Abate
Tegegn
Regional Program Manager, Bensa, Ethiopia
Alex
Subira
WASH Construction Engineer
Workinesh
Teshome
Sanitation and Hygiene Promoter
Larry
Fleury
Marketing Analyst
Biftu
Galata
Sanitation & Hygiene Promoter
Suzan
Katebalirwe
Human Resources and Administration Manager
Turo
Sinkaro
Sanitation & Hygiene Promoter
Tamerat
Asefa
Drill Co Assistant Driller
Tewabech
Tademe
Sanitation & Hygiene Promoter
Garedew
Amare
Driver and Logistics Assistant
Daniel
Abebe
IT Manager
Zinash
Gebre
Cashier / Store Keeper
Meseret
Marmara
Water Technician
Genet
Tadese
Sanitation & Hygiene Promoter
Elsabet
Asefa
Sanitation & Hygiene Promoter
Bizuneh
Bushura
Driver/Logistics Assistant
Sam Onn
Inn
Provincial Program Manager
Magdalena
Makunga
Sanitation and Hygiene Coordinator
Sarah
Kessy
Human Resources Manager
Ayalew
Engida
Driver
Raphael
Lwassa
Engineering Team Leader
Amane
Zerfu
Sanitation & Hygiene Promoter
Chaltu
Kifle
Sanitation and Hygiene Promoter
Zerihun
Tura
Communications Officer
Allen
Nakangwe
Office Assistant
Kimberly
O'Leary
Grants Manager
Erinah
Mbaherekyo
Engineering Assistant
Eric
Massa
Sanitation and Hygiene Officer
Sokin
Yem
Sanitation & Hygiene Officer
Phirath
Samchhomchan
Finance and Accounting Manager
Obse
Fufa
WASH Construction Engineer
Senait
Solomon
Sanitation & Hygiene Promoter
Muse
Mathewos
Water & Sanitation Technician
Lugang'ha
Kasanzu
Sanitation and Hygiene Promoter
Misrak
Ayano
Regional Program Manager, Dodola
Sintayehu
Tamiru
Water and Sanitation Technician
Thomas
Fantaye
Driver/Logistics Assistant
Samuel
Okello
WASH Program Engineer
Sofiya
Kore
Accountant
Tirunesh
Hailu
Sanitation & Hygiene Promoter
Meron
Tadesse
Sanitation & Hygiene Coordinator
Emnat
Woldy
Human Resources & Administration Assistant
Teshale
Assefa Tefera
Sanitation & Hygiene Coordinator
Peninah
Natukunda
Global Finance & Accounting Manager
Ivan
Byakika
Procurement Officer in Finance
Thomas
Simba
Accounts Assistant
Shibire
Hebo
Sanitation & Hygiene Promoter
Kinfu
Siyoum
Drill Co Hydrologist
Elbethel
Deme
Procurement Officer
Mestawet
Abebe
Sanitation & Hygiene Coordinator