Back from left: Ms. Florette Nakusera, Mr. Timoteus Ekandjo, Ms. Evelyn Zimba-Naris. Front from left: Mr. Erastus Tjunomake Hoveka (Deputy Chairperson), Mr. Harald Schmidt (Chairperson), Ms. Theo M. Namases (Managing Director)

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Mr. Harald Schmidt (Chairperson)

• Current positions
  
  • CEO : Namibia Oil Industry Association
  • Secretary-General : Namibia Logistics Association (NLA)
  • Exec. Vice-President : Windhoek Show Society
  • Director : Walvis Bay Corridor Group
  • Secretary : Namibia Customs & Business Forum
  • Member : SACU Regional Customs to Business Forum
  • Member : National Steering Committee for Trade Facilitation
  • Member : National Energy Council
  • Member : Namibia Member Committee for the World Energy Council
  • Managing Member : Promex cc (1994 - present) - 
• Line of expertise
  
  • Organisational restructuring
  • Productivity enhancement
  • Commercialization transformation,
  • Strategic management, 
• Previous experiences
  
  • Chairman : Namibia Transport Advisory Board (1997-2002)
  • Member : Transport Commission (1998-2009)
  • Director : Road Fund Administration (1999 - 2009)

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Mr. Erastus Tjunomake Hoveka (Deputy Chairperson)

• Current position
  
  • Managing Director of Nedbank Namibia Limited since January 2008
• Line of expertise
  
  • Finance and Accounting & Strategic Management
  • Previous experiences
  • Shell Namibia -Credit Assistant
  • Bradley University (USA)
  • Smon Property (USA) – Operational Accountant as well as
    Senior Accountant – Financial reporting
  • Telecom Namibia – Company Management Accountant
  • Air Namibia – Senior Manager: Finance
  • National Housing Enterprises (General Manager: Finance)
  • Development Bank of Namibia – Chief Financial Officer
  • Part time lecturer: Strategic Management at Polytechnic of Namibia.

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Mr. Timoteus Ekandjo

• Current position
  • Chief Human Capital & Corporate Affairs Officer at MTC
• Line of Experience
  • Seasoned expert in human capital management and public relations and corporate affairs
• Previous experiences
  • Cluster Human Resources Manager for Shell Namibia, Botswana and Mozambique
  • Head of various HR projects in Shell Uganda, Togo, Morocco and Benin.
  • President and founder of The Institute of People Management of Namibia
  • Board member of Team Namibia 

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Ms. Florette Nakusera

• Current position
  • Deputy Director at the Research Department of the Bank of Namibia
    Member of the Board of Trustees of the Bank of Namibia Provident Fund
    Member of the newly established Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA) Board of Directors. 
• Line of Experience
  • Macro Economist
• Previous experience
  • Economist and Senior Economist at Bank of Namibia
  • Over 13 years in the field of economics
  • Ministry of Environment and Tourism as an Environmental economist
  • Ministry of Finance as a Chief Economist
  • Lectured and tutor-marked several economics subjects
  • Served on the Advisory Board of the Economics Departments at both the Polytechnic of Namibia and the University of Namibia.

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Ms. Evelyn Zimba-Naris

• Current position
  • Manager: Legal Services Roads Authority
  • 10 years of experience as an admitted Legal Practitioner in the High Court of Namibia
• Line of Experience
  • Contract Negotiation/Management and Corporate Governance
  • Human Rights and Gender Law
  • Advisory Board Member (OEWONA)
• Previous experience
  • Project Lawyer in the Gender Department then Co-ordinator Land Environment and
    Development Project at the Legal Assistance Centre
  • Tutored and lectured at Polytechnic of Namibia and University of Namibia.