Gashaw taught graduate and undergraduate students at the University of Ottawa and guest lectured at four different universities (University of New Brunswick, McMaster University, Algonquin College, and Addis Ababa University). He was a visiting research fellow at the University of New South Wales (Australia) and Addis Ababa University (Ethiopia) from 2014 -2015. Prior to returning to academia on a professional basis, Gashaw had a successful 7-year career as an international sport manager and marketer, in more than 15 countries and as an organizer for global sporting events. Read more.