Mr. Kebede Yimam Dawd is the State Minister of Environment and Forest, Ethiopia. Prior to this, Mr. Kebede Yiman Dawd worked as Bureau Head for the Environmental Protection Land Administration and use for Amhara National Regional State (2010-2013) and Agriculture and Rural Development for Amhara National Region State (2008-2010)

Before his recruitment to the Ministry, Mr. Kebede Yiman Dawd worked as Deputy Chief Administrator and Head of Agriculture and Rural Development Department for Kalu district (2003-2005) and the South Wollo Zone (2006-2008).