Namwandi is a seasoned Professor of Management and holds various professional and academic qualifications from Africa, Europe, and Asia including a BSc, MBA, PhD in Business Administration from Asia-e-University of Malaysia (AeU)as well as two Doctoral Awards from Malawi and Cyprus universities respectively.

He is a recipient of an International B-School Leadership i.e. Educational Excellence Award from Le Matinal, Mauritius, 2011.

He is a recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) during the World Education Congress on 23 July 2015 in Mumbai, India.

He is the current Chairperson of the IUM Governing Council and the Association of Private Higher Education Institutions in Namibia (APHEIN), which is a representative organization of private tertiary education and training providers in Namibia as a non-governmental network of institutions engaged in the delivery of higher education, training, research, and community outreach established under the Namibia Companies Act as a Not-for-Gain organization.

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