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Omagano (Maggy) Mbako

Windhoek

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Head PR & Stakeholder Relations

Namibia Media Holdings
Windhoek
04.2015 - Current

Head: Public Relations and Board Secretary

Namibia Tourism Board
04.2004 - 03.2015
  • Enhanced corporate governance by implementing efficient board meeting procedures and documentation practices.
  • Assisted in the successful completion of legal compliance audits by maintaining accurate records and providing timely information.
  • Streamlined internal communication channels by creating a centralized database for key company documents and policies.
  • Supported management decision-making processes with thorough research and analysis of relevant industry trends and regulations.
  • Contributed to the development of strategic growth plans through insightful analysis of competitor activities and market conditions.
  • Successfully maintained a positive relationship between the Board of Directors and Shareholders through transparent communication efforts.
  • facilitated and concluded high level marketing agreements with international Partners of which most of them are still the most distributing channels of tourism to Namibia
  • led, managed and organized big Namibia exhibitions and events abroad with both NTB, Ministry of Trade, Ministry of Environment and Tourism and Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Rural Development.
  • introduced trends and marketing strategies for different markets, both local and international that has worked well and that are still part of strategies used to date.
  • Organized annual general meetings for members and shareholders of the organization.

Senior Administrative Assistant

Bank of Namibia
01.1997 - 01.2004
  • Increased efficiency by implementing new processes and providing administrative support to management.
  • Streamlined office operations for enhanced productivity with organized filing systems and task prioritization.
  • Enhanced team communication through effective scheduling, meeting coordination, and correspondence management.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and resolving issues professionally.
  • Managed the diary of the Deputy Governor
  • Maintained confidential information regarding employees, customers, and business operations.
  • Trained and mentored administrative staff members in company policies, daily task execution and industry best practices.
  • Coordinated travel arrangements for executive staff members.
  • Produced and distributed memos, newsletters and other forms of communication.

Education

Management Development Program -

University of Stellenbosch Business School

Public Relations Practitioner (High Certificate) -

PRISA (Public Relations Institute of Southern Africa)

Higher Diploma in Office Administration -

Technicon Peninsula - Cape Town

Postgraduate Diploma: International Trade Management -

International Vocational Training - Sweden

Contact Details

P O Box 1431, Windhoek, Erf 8487, Katutura East, Windhoek, 247830, 297 2092, 081 272 9177

Extra Mural Activities

  • Board Chairperson - Baobab Growth Fund (Asset Management Fund)
  • Director - Namibia Tourism Board
  • Director - Guinas Investment
  • Director - Seven Seven Investment
  • Trustee - African Child Development Trust
  • Trustee - Hifikepunye Pohamba Foundation

Personal Information

  • Citizenship: Namibian
  • Date of Birth: 06/12/71
  • Marital Status: Single

Languages

  • English
  • Afrikaans
  • Oshiwambo
  • Otjiherero

References

  • Ms Erica Akuenje, Former - Chairperson of NTB Board & Retired PS; Ministry of Environment, 0811 283 721
  • Mr Gideon Shilongo, Former CEO: Namibia Tourism Board, 0811 299 568

Timeline

Head PR & Stakeholder Relations

Namibia Media Holdings
04.2015 - Current

Head: Public Relations and Board Secretary

Namibia Tourism Board
04.2004 - 03.2015

Senior Administrative Assistant

Bank of Namibia
01.1997 - 01.2004

Management Development Program -

University of Stellenbosch Business School

Public Relations Practitioner (High Certificate) -

PRISA (Public Relations Institute of Southern Africa)

Higher Diploma in Office Administration -

Technicon Peninsula - Cape Town

Postgraduate Diploma: International Trade Management -

International Vocational Training - Sweden

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