He is the CEO of the Development Bank of Namibia since September 2023.
He holds a PhD in economics from the University of KwaZulu-Natal.
He served until 2015 and then became special advisor on economic affairs to president Hage Geingob.
[2] Steytler resigned in 2019 and took up a position at Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit.
[3] In September 2023 Steytler was appointed CEO of the Development Bank of Namibia, succeeding Martin Inkumbi.