Lot Ndamanomhata has been appointed the new Head of Public Relations and Corporate Communications at Namibia Water Corporation Ltd (NamWater).
Ndamanomhata, who joins NamWater from the Environmental Investment Fund of Namibia (EIF), brings over 12 years of extensive experience in broadcasting, strategic communications, and marketing.
At NamWater, Ndamanomhata will manage both internal and external communication processes to ensure a strong corporate image and foster positive relationships with media houses, customers, and stakeholders.
He will drive the development and execution of strategic communication plans and annual programs, focusing on improving customer and stakeholder engagement, brand management, institutional media management, and corporate social investments.
Ndamanomhata holds a Bachelor of Journalism and Media Technology Honours, a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism and Communications from the Namibia University of Science and Technology, and a Bachelor of Public Management Honours from the University of Namibia.
He is currently pursuing his Master’s degree in Journalism and Media Technology.
Additionally, he is a graduate of the Executive Business School of the University of Stellenbosch with a certificate in Human Resources Management: Principles & Practices and an alumnus of the Senior Management Development Programme from the University of Stellenbosch.
“My experience in public management and corporate communications will greatly influence my new role at NamWater, where I aim to integrate Communication for Development (C4D) principles, empowering communities and fostering social change. At NamWater, my focus will be on strengthening our corporate image and fostering positive relationships with media houses, customers, and stakeholders. NamWater’s mandate to provide a basic and crucial service at recovery costs aligns with my experience and understanding of public management. This positions me to effectively communicate and uphold our mission,” he said..
Chief Strategy and Corporate Affairs Officer at NamWater, Kadiva Hamutumwa, said, “We are thrilled to welcome Lot Ndamanomhata to our team. His extensive background in strategic communications and stakeholder engagement will be instrumental in driving NamWater’s vision forward. Lot’s commitment to excellence and his innovative approach will significantly enhance our corporate communications, stakeholder relationships, and corporate social investments. These priority areas will ensure that NamWater not only delivers on its core mandate but also contributes positively to the communities we serve.”