Gumataw Kifle Abebe

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Dr. Gumataw Kifle Abebe is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Agriculture at Dalhousie University. He holds a Ph.D. in Agribusiness Management from Wageningen University and Research. Prior to joining Dalhousie University, Dr. Abebe worked at the American University of Beirut (Lebanon) and Hawassa University (Ethiopia). Dr. Abebe’s research focuses on the complex and dynamic challenges within food production, distribution, and consumption, applying interdisciplinary approaches to enhance sustainability, efficiency, and resilience in agri-food systems. His work integrates insights from economics, consumer behaviour, and supply chain management to develop innovative, data-driven solutions that support sustainable food systems.

Experience

  • 2025–present
    Associate professor, Dalhousie University
  • 2020–2025
    Assistant professor, Dalhousie University
  • 2014–2020
    Assistant professor, American University of Beiruit

Education

  • 2013 
    Wageningen University , PhD in Agribusiness Management
  • 2007 
    HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management, Germany, Master of Business Administration (MBA), International Management

Professional Memberships

  • Canadian Agricultural Economics Society (CAES)
  • International Food and Agribusiness Management Association (IFAMA)

Contact Gumataw for

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  • Consulting / Advising
  • Research collaboration
  • Research supervision