Accomplished statistician and policy expert with over 20 years of experience in survey sampling methodology, statistical research, and data-driven policy formulation. Expertise in leadership, governance, and strategic planning within the public sector, focusing on agriculture, food security, and national statistics. Recognized for guiding effective policy development and enhancing stakeholder engagement. Open to board membership roles to leverage skills in data-driven decision-making and strategic oversight.
Senior Statistician, Statistics Botswana, 01/01/15, Present, Acted as Director, Policy Research and Statistics, Statistics Botswana, 3 months, 2014, Acted as Director of Agricultural Hub, Ministry of Agriculture, 1 month, 2013, Acted on several occasions as Director of Agricultural Research, Statistics, and Policy Development, Ministry of Agriculture, 2013, Acted as Head of Division of Agricultural Trade, Ministry of Agriculture, 4 months, 2010, Appointed as a member of the Ministry Strategic Core Team to develop the Strategy, 2012, Leadership Challenges: Module 1, BPSC, 01/29/13, Course on Standards and Agricultural Trade in Africa, 2010, Introduction to the WTO, WTO eTraining, 2010, Performance Based Reward System training, 2003, Project Management for Food Security and Poverty Alleviation, IDM-BOTS, 2003, Performance Management System (PMS) training, 2001, Supervisory Skills Development, IDM, 1998, Assistant Lecturer, Department of Statistics, University of Botswana, 2006, Part-time Lecturer, Centre for Continuing Education, University of Botswana, 2003/04, Tutor for two first-year classes in Statistics, University of Witwatersrand, RSA, 2000, Certificate of Appreciation as Gender Officer, University of Witwatersrand, 1999, Member of the Foot and Mouth Disease Task Force, Ministry of Agriculture, 2002, Member of the Advisory Committee to the Permanent Secretary, 2002