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Ms Gobonaone Ruth Baoki Professional Profile

A highly accomplished and results-oriented professional possessing a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Accounting from the University of Botswana, complemented by extensive training in entrepreneurship, project management, trade negotiation, and economic policy. She brings a robust blend of theoretical knowledge and practical expertise.

Currently serving as Director of the Department of Industry Development, she has a proven track record in shaping national industrial policy, driving legislative reforms, and spearheading initiatives that foster economic growth and competitiveness. She possesses the relevant skills for handling complex trade agreements with different countries and regional blocs such as SADC and SACU, and has led high-level and strategically important negotiations and engagements.