ABOUT
What started off as a small group of kids coming together to participate in an international night dance, hopes to grow to an inter-county, and hopefully interstate association where all students can use their culture to grow and achieve excellence together.
Get to know our officers! Each member below is a key person in our executive board, and work every day to improve the East African Student Association for everyone.
Akelile (Sky) Solomon
Founder and President
Hi, I am Sky Solomon, the Founder and President of the EASA! My priorities include growing the EASA, communicating and making deals on behalf of the EASA, leading executive board meetings, and overseeing major EASA events. I hope to see you joining us soon!
Habiba Mahamed
Co-President
Hi, I'm Habiba Mahamed, Co-President of the EASA! As Co-President, my tasks include helping the association run smoothly, representing our members, and overseeing major EASA events. With that said, you'd be a great member of our association! I hope to see you soon!
Beza Ermias
Vice President
Hi, I'm Beza Ermias, Vice President of the EASA. Some of my responsibilities as Vice President include supervising the organization, scheduling meetings and events, and coordinating fundraisers with the help of our treasurer.
Thomas Takele
Secretary
Hi, I'm Thomas Takele, Secretary of the EASA! As Secretary, my priorities include attendance, taking care and listening to the concerns of the members, and helping decide meeting topics.
Semhar Haile
Treasurer
Hi, I'm Semhar Haile, Treasurer of the EASA! Some of the tasks I handle as Treasurer are coordinating fundraisers, keeping track of finances, budget planning, and managing the association's bank account.
Feruz Shifa
PR Manager
Hi! I'm Feruz Shifa, the PR Manager here at the EASA! My priorities include developing marketing and expansion opportunities, building relationships with other organizations, monitoring and updating our press and social media, and evaluating opportunities for sponsorships, advertisements, and increased communication.
Lelina Haile
Head Cultural Director
Hi, I'm Lelina Haile, Head Cultural Director of the EASA. My responsibilities include choreographing dances, managing social media accounts, organizing cultural outreach, and representing the Eritrean members of our association.
Idman Osman
Cultural Director
Hi, I'm Idman Osman, a Cultural Director of the EASA! My priorities include assisting our Head Cultural Director in choreographing dances, managing social media accounts, organizing cultural outreach, and representing the Somalian members of our association.
Sigala Gang
Cultural DIrector
Hi, I'm Sigala Gang, a Cultural Director of the EASA! Some of my responsibilities include assisting our Head Cultural director in choreographing dances, managing social media accounts, organizing cultural outreach, and representing the international members of our association.
Tina Sibani
Cultural Director
Hi, I'm Tina Sibani, a Cultural Director of the EASA! My tasks include assisting our Head Cultural Director in choreographing dances, managing social media accounts, organizing cultural outreach, and representing the Ethiopian members of our association.
Elshadie Solomon
Underclass Represantative
Hi, I'm Elshadie Solomon, an Underclass representative of the EASA! My responsibilities include increasing club participation, being the voice of our members, and spreading the word about our club and its events. As an underclass representative, I'll work to ensure that the legacy of the EASA continues after the seniors graduate.
Elda Gobena
Underclass Representative
Hi, I'm Elda Gobena, an Underclass representative of the EASA! As a representative, my priorities are increasing club participation, bringing new ideas and perspectives, and fulfilling the remaining duties of the board members. As an underclass representative, I'll work to ensure that the legacy of the EASA continues after the seniors graduate.