Seyoum Berhe
Seyoum Berhe is the Virginia State Refugee Coordinator (SRC) and director of the Office of New Americans. Before becoming SRC, he was Director of the Catholic Charities, Migration and Refugee Services. Seyoum has also worked for the American University in Washington, DC and with the Ethiopian Community Development Council (ECDC). He is an experienced trainer and mediator accustomed to working with culturally diverse communities in facilitating dialogue towards resolving conflict. Through his career he has conducted program evaluation, implementation and monitoring to ensure plans are put into practice.He has a BA in history, Master’s Degree in Education Administration from Niagara University and a certificate in Conflict Resolution from George Mason University.