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Mr. Muleta has expertise in product marketing, business development, channel management, and finance/accounting. He has demonstrated a keen ability to lead and improve the performance of diverse cross-functional departments and teams within complex organizations. From 1997 to 1999, Mr. Muleta was Director of Business Affairs and Business Development for PBS The Business Channel, a for-profit subsidiary of The Public Broadcasting Service. The company engages in the production, sourcing and distribution of distance learning content worldwide. In this capacity, he structured, negotiated, and drafted: talent, content, and production agreements; technical services contracts; joint venture and alliance agreements; satellite operations, distribution, and transmission contracts; as well as various other types of agreements with program providers and other partners. Prior to PBS, Mr. Muleta was with Cable & Wireless, Inc., where he was business development manager of its Cable & Wireless Internet eXchange unit (1996-97) and manager of marketing services in the General Business Unit Marketing Group (1995-96). Mr. Muleta is also the co-founder of the Higher Education Wireless Access Consortium (HEWAC) the only member-driven organization solely focusing on wireless technology for higher education. Mr. Muleta speaks English and Amharic (Ethiopian) fluently and has a working knowledge of Spanish. He holds a BSc. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Virginia, as well as MBA from the Darden Graduate School of Management at the University of Virginia. To contact Thomas, please email: tmuleta@hammatan.com |
Mr. Muleta is a consultant specializing in telecommunication, IT,
and broadcasting. Since 1999, he has worked in senior advisory positions
with several leading companies entering international markets and
launching new products. A partial list of clients includes: MTN
Nigeria, NineSystems Corporation, VeriSign, USDTV, CSX FN, Wisor
Telecom, All Africa Media Group, The Government of the Netherlands
Antilles, First Avenue Networks, and Capital Technology Advisors.
