| Name | Selma-Penna Utonih | ![]() |
| Surname | Utonih | |
| First Names | Selma-Penna | |
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| Country of Birth | Namibia |
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| From | To | Organisation | Position |
| 2005 | Directorate of Energy | Director of Energy | |
| 2003 | 2005 | Directorate of Energy | Deputy Director of Electricity |
| 2000 | 2002 | University of Namibia | Programme Leader of Energy Resources Management and Engineering Technology - MRC |
| 1996 | 1999 | Ministry of Higher Education, Vocational Training, Science & Technology - defunct 2005 | Chief Development Planner |
| 1991 | 1996 | Ministry of Mines & Energy | Chief Control Officer |
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| sutonih@mme.gov.na | |
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| Notes | Academic Qualifications MSc. Electrical Engineer; Institution of Technology in Plsen, Czechoslovakia Diploma in Training Methodology; Turin, Italy Teacher's Certificate; Ongwediva, Namibia At present, Mrs Utonih is doing an MBA Degree, UNAM / MSM, Netherlands Career/Membership/Positions/Other Activities Mrs. Utonih serves as a member of the Advisory Committee for African Summit on Sustainable use of Water and Energy, Sutton, UK Focal point "Women in Science and Technology", Gaborone, Botswana Member, Sub-Commitee on Baynes, PJTC (Namibia & Angola), Ordinary Member of National Energy Fund DANIDA / NAMIBIA Review Team Member on Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Capacity Building REEE CAP Chairperson of Biomass Steering Committee Member of Khomas Regional Council Working Committee on NDP2 Mid-Term Review Prior to her appointment as Director of Energy in 2005, Mrs. Utonih held the position of Deputy Director of Electricity at MME, since January 2003. Other positions include that of Chief Control Officer in MME from 1991-1996. She has been a Chief Development Planner at the then Ministry of Higher Education in the period 1996 -1999. Mrs. Utonih has been a Programme Leader of Energy Resources Management and Engineering Technology, MRC, UNAM from 2000 to 2002. Senior Electrical Instructor, United Nations Vocational Training Centre, Science and Mathematics Teacher at Nyango Education Center in Zambia. and School Teacher at Ongwediva Primary School 1973-1974. [ http://www.mme.gov.na/structure.htm - Retrieved on 11 JUN 2008 ] |
| Record last updated on 19 JUN 2008 |
