The Bank of Namibia has announced the promotion of three of its employees: Elia Paavo, Naufiku Hamunime, and Olivia Haenert.
Elia Paavo, who was previously the central bank’s Technical Expert for Policy and Regulation, has been promoted to Deputy Director for Offsite Analysis in the Banking Supervision department.
He will primarily be responsible for overseeing the assessment of financial information of banking institutions and banking groups to ensure their financial soundness and adequate risk management practices.
Naufiku Hamunime has been appointed as the Technical Expert for International Relations and Sustainability. In her role, she will drive the Bank’s sustainability agenda and lead international engagements.
Olivia Haenert has been promoted to Technical Expert for Digital Transformation and will lead the Bank’s digital transformation initiatives, focusing on operationalizing an Automation Center of Excellence (ACoE) to enhance operational efficiency.
