Magreth Riwi Tjongarero

Head of Risk Management & Assurance at Bank of Namibia

Magreth has a Bachelor degree in Accounting and she has also passed CIA part one. In 2015, she attended the International Executive Development Program (IEDP) through WITS Business School, South Africa (2015) in partnership with the London Business School (UK), New Dehli and Bangladesh (India).

She has been part of the advisory committee on Short term insurance for the Minister of Finance for a period of 3 years starting 3rd December 2013 till 4th December 2016. This function include: provide comments at the request of the Minister of Finance, on any appeal against decisions of the Registrar or NAMFISA staff; conduct any investigation into, and advise or make recommendations to the Minister of Finance on any matter related to short-term insurance business; consult with the Minister of Finance, on practices or methods of carrying on short-term insurance business that are deemed to be irregular or undesirable; ensure that the interests of policyholders are represented.

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