Baharnesh Teshome serves as a Trade Commissioner with the Export Support Division at Global Affairs Canada, in Ottawa, where she supports Canadian companies in the oil and gas sector, as well as those advancing emissions reduction and carbon capture technologies, in expanding into global markets. Through Canada’s Trade Commissioner Service network, she connects Canadian innovators with international opportunities, helping to advance Canada’s vision for a low-carbon future. Baharnesh holds a Bachelor of Laws with International History and a Master’s in International Trade Law, offering a global perspective that bridges trade, innovation, and sustainability.