Eyob Tekalign

Identity

Full name

Eyob Tekalign^{1 2 3}

Also known as

Eyob Tekalign Tolina, Dr. Eyob Tekalign

Country

Ethiopia

Status

Active

Current roles

• 19 Sep 2025 – presentGovernor · National Bank of Ethiopia^{1 2 3 4}

Former roles

• 2018 – Sep 2025State Minister of Finance · Ministry of Finance, Ethiopia^{2 3 5}
• Staff and consultant roles · UNECA, COMESA, UNCTAD and International Finance Corporation⁵
• Government and public affairs consultant · Dow Chemical⁵
• Minister Counselor; Advisor to Ethiopia's IMF and World Bank governors · Embassy of Ethiopia, Washington D.C.^{5 3}

Evidence

1. PrimaryNBE Governor page / news (Governor H.E. Dr. Eyob Tekalign meets BII CEO, 30 April 2026)National Bank of Ethiopia · 30 Apr 2026
2. SecondaryEthiopia appoints Abiy ally Eyob Tekalign central bank governorEcofin Agency · 22 Sep 2025
3. SecondaryExperts Call for Independent NBE as Eyob Takes Governor's SeatThe Reporter (Ethiopia) · 20 Sep 2025
4. SecondaryPM Appoints Eyob Tekalign NBE GovernorThe Reporter (Ethiopia) · 19 Sep 2025
5. SecondaryEyob Tekalign (interview)Ethiopian Business Review · Jun 2020