Friday, October 16, 2026

Golelchaa Baalii

Name: Golelchaa Baalii

Education: Ph.D. candidate

Company name: Waliif Education share company

Title: Founder and General Manager

Founded in: 2016

What it does: Provides educational services from KG to university

HQ: Addis Ababa around Lideta

Number of employees: 500

Startup Capital: 400,000 birr

Current capital: Growing

Reasons for starting the business: To fill the gap in the education industry

Biggest perk of ownership: Helping others

Biggest strength: Commitment and transparency

Biggest challenging: Inflation

Plan: To be the best leader in the world

First career: Partnership director

Most interested in meeting: Barack Obama

Most admired person: Myles Monroe

Stress reducer: Swimming

Favourite past time: Working

Favourite book: Naked leader, David Taylor

Favourite destination: Amsterdam

Favourite automobile: Ford

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