Gebremeskel Chala


Gebremeskel Chala Motalo is an Ethiopian politician serving as head of South Ethiopia Regional State's Prosperity Party Office since February 2025. He also served as Minister of FDRE Ministry of Trade and Regional Integration since October 2021. Gebremeskel is from Wolaita people. Gebremeskel Chala previously served as director general of FDRE Urban Job Creation and Food Security Agency.

Career

Gebremeskel has served Ethiopia in different capacities including Ethiopian Federal urban job creation and food security agency director general to ministerial level. He is also negotiator to Ethiopia accession to World trade organization.