Tersia //Gowases
Vice-Chairperson
Tersia //Gowases was re-appointed to the NAMCOR Board as Vice-Chairperson, effective 1 July 2024. She is a distinguished professional with over 2 decades of experience in computer science, technology governance, and digital strategy. She holds a Master of Science in Computer Science from the University of Joensuu, Finland, and a Bachelor's in Computer Science and Economics from the University of Namibia.
Excelling as a Software Applications Developer and Human-Computer Interaction Specialist, Ms. //Gowases currently serves as the General Manager of Information and Communication Technologies at the Social Security Commission of Namibia. She has a notable track record in implementing robust technology governance frameworks, demonstrated in her previous role as Executive of IT and Data Processing at the Namibia Statistics Agency, where she spearheaded the implementation of Namibia's first digital census and various national technology projects.
Her strategic vision in leading technological innovation and governance significantly enhances her contribution to the NAMCOR Board, driving its focus on digital transformation and strategic technology initiatives forward.
