Sunday, November 8, 2026

Misrak Kidane

Name: Misrak Kidane

Education: Degree in Accounting

Company name: Noeh Leather Products

Title: Owner

Founded in: 2019

What it does: Different kinds of leather products

HQ: Addis Ababa

Number of employees: 2

Startup Capital: 50,000 birr

Current capital: Growing

Reason for starting the business: My passion to designing

Biggest perk of ownership: Being your own boss

Biggest strength: Commitment

Biggest challenge: Raw material

Plan: To start exporting

First career: Employee in a shop

Most interested in meeting: PM Abiy Ahmed

Most admired person: My brother

Stress reducer: Spending time with friends / drinking

Favorite past time: Time with my son

Favorite book: The Bible

Favorite destination: USA

Favorite Automobile: Ford

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