Nahom Dawit

Nahom Dawit is an independent music business consultant from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. He learned how to play the piano when he was eight years old. Before venturing into music, he completed Bachelor of Art degree in Business Administration and Information System and my Masters of Business Administration in Marketing Management at Addis Ababa University College of Commerce and Unity University respectively.

He began playing acoustic piano in 2007 at Hilton Addis Hotel on a part time basis. He later started working for Ethiopian Musician Association and Selam Ethiopia, an international NGO working on culture and music where he managed a project focusing on young musicians in Addis Ababa called 'Music Leads the way' Project. This gave him the experience and opportunity to manage the creativity of youths and help them build their capacity through different skill development training and workshops.

He also focused on copyright management, band management, social media. His interest is in music management. He helps young musicians overcome economic challenges they face in the creative industry and make them part of the growth of the countries creative economy.