03/10/2026
Ovid Holdings Unveils Its “North Star” Strategy: Aligning People, Leadership and Performance for the Next Chapter
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Over 1,500 OVID Holdings employees and leaders came together at the Addis International Convention Center for a landmark Employees’ Day program held under the theme: “Aligned Strategy, Leadership, People and Performance.”
The gathering marked an important moment in Ovid Holdings’ growth and transformation journey—with the official unveiling of “North Star,” the company’s new strategic direction and five-year strategic plan.
Addressing the gathering, Mr. Yonas Tadesse, Founder and CEO of Ovid Holdings, recognized the contribution of employees to the company’s growth and announced a one-month salary bonus for employees, along with 14 additional houses as gifts, in recognition of their contribution and commitment.
He emphasized that the celebration comes at a significant point as Ovid enters the third phase of its growth and transformation journey, with its people remaining at the heart of that journey.
Introducing the North Star strategy, Dr. Anteneh Tegene, Board Representative of Ovid Holdings and CEO of Antra Business Group, outlined the transformation agenda, its strategic priorities, key objectives, and the frameworks that will guide implementation over the next five years.
The event also featured the presentation of the 2019 E.C. annual plans of Ovid Holdings and its Construction, Real Estate, Technology, and Manufacturing business divisions, followed by an open dialogue between employees and leadership.
The message was clear:
✨ Strategy sets the direction.
✨ Leadership creates alignment.
✨People drive ex*****on.
✨ Performance turns ambition into results.
As Ovid Holdings begins its next chapter, the North Star provides the direction—and our people provide the force to move forward.
✨ One direction. One team. One North Star.