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Our Team
The dedicated professionals at Stemtrix EA who make the Inspire Robotics Challenge a reality.
Dawit Alemayehu
Founder & Executive Director
Dawit founded Stemtrix EA with a vision to make robotics education accessible to every student in East Africa. With a background in electrical engineering and education technology, he leads the strategic direction of the Inspire Robotics Challenge.
Sara Tekle
Director of Programs
Sara oversees all competition programs, from curriculum design to event execution. Her experience in educational program management ensures each season delivers meaningful learning outcomes for participants.
Abel Kebede
Technical Director
Abel manages the technical infrastructure of the competition, including robot kit specifications, scoring systems, and field design. He brings expertise from his work in automation engineering.
Hiwot Girma
Director of Partnerships
Hiwot builds and maintains relationships with schools, sponsors, and government bodies. Her network across the education and technology sectors has been instrumental in the competition's growth.
Yonas Mulugeta
Community Outreach Manager
Yonas leads volunteer recruitment, school outreach, and community engagement initiatives. He works to ensure the competition reaches underserved communities and promotes diversity in STEM.
Bethlehem Hailu
Events Coordinator
Bethlehem manages all event logistics from venue selection to day-of operations. Her attention to detail ensures smooth competition experiences for teams, volunteers, and spectators.