NQA Council Member since 2022
Mr. Immanuel, former President of the Students Representative Council at the University of Namibia, commenced his professional career in 2008 as a Regional Economic & Development Planner at the Khomas Regional Council. In this role, he promoted economic growth and development within the region through strategic planning and coordination.
In 2009, Mr. Immanuel returned to the University of Namibia (UNAM), his alma mater, as the Head of Support Services, Culture & Student Leadership Development. In this role, he chiefly engaged in the mentorship and orientation of students to the fundamental principles of servant leadership, responsible & ethical citizenry, strategic influence and tactful networking coupled with intentional exposure to real-world challenges.
Mr. Immanuel progressed to become the founding Head of Campus Administration for the UNAM School of Medicine, where he pioneered campus infrastructural development and championed the concept of ‘coeducational dorms’ while ensuring UNAM’s policy stability and consistent strategic pursuit.
In 2013, Mr. Immanuel, a renowned Corporate Governance Practitioner and exponential leader began a new journey at the Namibia Students Financial Assistance Fund (NSFAF) as the Company Secretary & Manager of Corporate Affairs, overseeing governance, company secretarial, compliance, legal and corporate communications functions. His designation later changed to Executive: Governance, Legal Services and Company Secretary, a position that he passionately holds to date, translating into eleven (11) years of operating at an executive level.
Mr. Immanuel, an admitted Legal Practitioner of the Namibian High Court holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Management Strategy, a Bachelor of Laws (Hons), a Baccalaureus Juris Degree (Law) and a Bachelor of Economics. He completed an Executive Leadership Development Programme with the University of Stellenbosch Business School. Currently, he is a PhD candidate in Interdisciplinary Studies: Technology Law with the University of Witwatersrand.
He has previously served as a member of the Tender Board of Namibia, and UNAM Council and currently serving as a member of the Public Procurement Review Panel.
