Timo Ipangelwa

Mr. Timotheus (Timo) Ipangelwa is an experienced mining engineer and company executive. An alumnus of the University of the Witwatersrand, he is currently pursuing a Master of Business Administration with the University of the Stellenbosch Business School. Before joining Lipidico Timo served for 8 years as Mining Head for the Husab open pit mine operated by Swakop Uranium, where he was responsible for operational readiness for project start-up, recruitment, commissioning, ramp-up to design capacity and operational improvement. Prior to this Timo worked in various technical, operational and management roles for Namdeb Diamond Corporation (Pty) Ltd, Navachab Gold Mine (AngloGold Ashanti Limited) and Vedanta’s Skorpion Zinc Mine. His interest for the people of Namibia, safety and for the overall improvement of the mining industry in the country has transcended his mining career Roles. Timo serves as a Commissioner for the Mineral Ancillary Rights in Namibia, as Deputy Chairperson – National Steering Committee Meeting for Centre for Mining Metallurgical Research and Training (CMMRT) and on the Curriculum advisory board of the Mining Engineering Department at Namibia University of Science and Technology.