11/05/2026
Meet Dr Helena Hakweenda, lecturer at the Namibia Business School.
Dr Hakweenda earned her doctorate in 2020 with thesis title: The Impact of Executive Compensation on Organisational Performance in Namibia’s Commercial Public Enterprises, strengthening her expertise in Human Resource Management and Entrepreneurship.
With over 10 years of combined academic and industry experience, she specialises in business education, curriculum design, and postgraduate supervision. She has supervised over 100 undergraduate research projects, MBA dissertations, and co-supervised PhD theses.
As a certified Human Resource Organisational Development Practitioner and Compensation and Benefits Professional, Dr Hakweenda’s expertise spans talent management, executive compensation, performance management, and public-sector HR policy reform.
Dr Hakweenda currently coordinates the Health Management, Entrepreneurship, and Information Management and Digital Intelligence specialisations within the MBA programme, helping prepare future leaders for evolving industry demands.
For further engagement or professional consultation, Dr Hakweenda can be reached via email at [email protected]