2.Education: B.Sc. in Automotive Engineering
3.Company Name: King EV Auto Solution PLC
4.Title: Managing Director and Founder
5. Founded in: 2016
6. What it does: EV maintenance, battery servicing, diagnostics, spare parts supply, and high-tech ICE vehicle repair.
7. HQ: Addis Ababa, Bole Sub-city
8.Start-up Capital: 150,000 birr
9.Current Capital: 300,000 birr
10. Number of employees: 21
11. Reason for Starting the Business: To fill the specialized skill gap in Ethiopia’s shift from internal combustion engines (ICE) to electric vehicles (EV).
12. Biggest Perk of Ownership: A well-organized EV and ICE maintenance center featuring certified experts and high-tech diagnostic equipment.
13. Biggest strength: Specialized and Certified Technicians, Performing Higher Value Service, Owning Modern Diagnostic Technology
14. Biggest Challenge: Low customer awareness, spare part availability, and limited access to manufacturer programs.
15. Plan: Triple maintenance capacity (to 1,500 EVs annually), establish charging stations, and launch mobile repair services
16. First Career path: Chief Technician in Jonny Auto-Service
17. Most Interested in Meeting: Diagnos Dan
18. Most admired person: Henry Ford
19. Stress Reducer: Praying
20. Favorite book: The holy Bible
21. Favorite Pastime: Enjoying with Family
22. Favorite Destination to travel to: Israel
20.Favorite Automobile: Range Rover
