NAMFISA has announce the appointment of Abel Sindano as the General Manager for Research, Policy, and Statistics, effective from 1 November 2024. Sindano brings over 20 years of professional experience to NAMFISA, including a distinguished career as the Executive: Economic Statistics at the Namibia Statistics Agency, where he oversaw the production of economic statistics.
He holds a Master of Science in Economics and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Namibia (UNAM). His extensive expertise and leadership acumen position him to make significant contributions to NAMFISA’s mission of fostering a safe, stable, and fair financial system that supports Namibia’s economic development while protecting consumers.
“I am honoured to join NAMFISA and contribute to its vision,” said Mr. Sindano. “Collaborating with such a talented team presents a unique opportunity to achieve even greater success in shaping Namibia’s financial landscape.”
Sindano completed his high school education in Nkurenkuru before pursuing his tertiary studies at UNAM. In his personal life, he enjoys traveling and spending time in nature, activities that help him recharge and bring fresh perspectives to his work. NAMFISA looks forward to Mr. Sindano’s leadership in driving innovation, shaping policies, and providing critical insights that will strengthen Namibia’s financial services sector.