Seyoum has extensive experience successfully leading in program design, planning, implementation, and M&E. He is adept at utilizing human-centered design (HCD) approaches to create lasting solutions that advance social change. He currently leads the RISE program in Ethiopia, led by Population Services International (PSI) overseeing a multi-disciplinary program team to partner with the government to institutionalize and scale an innovative SRH program supporting married adolescent girls. Prior to joining PSI, Seyoum was a Sr. Technical Manager with Pact and member of the leadership team for USAID’s flagship national orphans and vulnerable children (OVC) program.