NYEF appoints Miguel Hamutenya and Gisela Sebastião as chairperson and vice chairperson of its Advisory Board

The Namibia Youth Energy Forum (NYEF) has announced the appointment of two distinguished leaders to its Advisory Board. Miguel Hamutenya has been appointed as the Chairperson, and Gisela Sebastião has been appointed as the Vice-Chairperson. These appointments mark a significant milestone in NYEF’s mission to empower Namibian youth and drive sustainable energy initiatives.

Hamutenya, the newly appointed Chairperson, brings a wealth of experience and leadership to NYEF. As the CEO of the Millennium Group of Companies since June 2023, Hamutenya has demonstrated exceptional strategic vision and management skills. His extensive career spans various sectors, including property development, oil and gas, financial services, and more. Hamutenya’s educational background includes an Honours Degree in Business Management from United Business School in Madrid, a Postgraduate Diploma in Business Communications from the Norwegian Business School, and a Postgraduate Corporate Finance certificate from the European School of Economics in London. He is currently pursuing a Master’s in Energy and Sustainability from the University of Cumbria.

Gisela Sebastião, the newly appointed Vice-Chairperson, brings nearly two decades of experience in the oil and gas sector. She has held significant roles at globally renowned companies such as SLB, Baker Hughes, and Sonils. Currently serving as the Deputy General Manager at Kaeso Energy Services,

Sebastião is dedicated to fostering sustainable growth and driving economic freedom for African nations. Her commitment to local content, infrastructure development, and empowering black women and youth is truly inspiring. Sebastião’s educational credentials and her profound commitment to economic freedom make her a valuable addition to NYEF. Founder Mr. Fanuel Shinedima expressed his enthusiasm for the new appointments: “We are thrilled to welcome Mr. Hamutenya and Ms. Sebastião to our Advisory Board. Their extensive experience and leadership will be instrumental in advancing our mission to empower Namibian youth and shape the future of our energy landscape.”

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