Dawit Lessanu was born in Addis Ababa but raised in the United States Dawit Lessanu is an accomplished senior technology leader with over 26 years experience in Information Technology. Dawit has worked across diverse industries as a big 4 consultant, Media, Music, Publishing, Finance and Retail Consumer Goods. He has degrees in Mechanical Engineering, Africana Studies and an MBA in IT Management. Dawit is also an accomplished artist and a yoga instructor. He has raised 2 adult children and enjoys reading, meditation and traveling. He hails from the greater New York area and is currently Executive Director of Enterprise Architecture at the Estee Lauder Companies.