Director of Operations - Nkafu Policy Institute
Sylvia Namondo is a dynamic operations professional with over 7 years of experience in non-governmental organisation management, specialising in think tank operations, grants, financial reporting, and project management. As Director of Operations at the Denis and Lenora Foretia Foundation, she oversees the operational management of multiple programmes, including the Foundation’s think tank, the Nkafu Policy Institute.
Her expertise spans strategic planning, team management, financial oversight, and resource coordination across research and development projects. Through her work with the Small Business and Entrepreneurship Centre (SBEC), she has directly contributed to economic empowerment initiatives whilst supporting think tank operations that influence policy discourse in Central Africa.
With a background in accounting and finance, Sylvia brings analytical rigour to operational excellence, ensuring research institutions can effectively translate policy insights into sustainable impact.