Mengistu Wendimu

Board Member

Mengistu Wendimu is a Senior Economist at Manitoba Agriculture and an Adjunct Professor at the University of Manitoba’s Agribusiness and Agricultural Economics Department. Mengistu conducts customized economic analysis research to support government strategies and policy development and collaborates with universities, industry organizations, and not-for-profit research institutions on industry-relevant economic research projects. As a board member of the Coalition of Manitoba Cultural Communities for Families, Mengistu is actively involved in his local community. Mengistu obtained his Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics from Copenhagen University in Denmark.