Name: Errol Lee McFarlane
Education: GSE English literature (Language, Social Studies)
Company name: Family Jam
Title: Founder member
Founded in: 2017
What it does: Event organizing
HQ: Shashemene
Number of employees: 7
Startup Capital: 3,500 birr
Current capital: Growing
Reasons for starting the business: The diaspora community has been starved of the authentic quality events
Biggest perk of ownership: Not having a boss to answer to
Biggest strength: Being of Caribbean descent
Biggest challenging: Finance
Plan: To organize at least 4 events per year
First career: An entertainer and audio engineer
Most interested in meeting: Prime minister Abiy Ahmed
Most admired person: Emperor Haile Selassie
Stress reducer: Listening to music and reading historical books
Favorite past time: Listening to music and sport
Favourite book: The Sign and The Seal
Favourite destination: Any place in Africa
Favourite automobile: Mercedes Benz C-class
