Dr. Ecco Ditshupo Maje

He is the coordinator, National Electric Mobility (eMobility) since 2021.

He oversees the policy framework development of the national eMobility, the plan to manufacture EVs and the whole value chain including amongst others, the charging stations and batteries.

Dr. Maje has a PhD in Electrical Engineering from Missouri University of Science & Technology (MST) in USA, (2004)

He also has an MSc from Vinnytsia National Technical University in Ukraine, USSR (1989).

 

He taught graduate and undergraduate classes at the University of Botswana, Faculty of Engineering in the department of Electrical Engineering for over two decades and at MST as part time lecturer.

After graduation from Ukraine, he took a job as Signals and Communications engineer and then Head of the Communications department with Botswana Railways.

 

Achievements:He is the current Council Chairman of Limkokwing University (Botswana).

 

Dr. Maje has served in different boards, both private and parastatal.

To mention just a few of the parastatals he served, he is a former board member of Botswana Digital & Innovation Hub; Botswana Institute for Technology, Research & Innovation; Botswana Communications Regulatory Authority; Botswana Telecommunications Authority and Botswana Technology Centre.

 

 

Dr. Ecco Maje will be the moderator in the Panel Discussion: Sustainable Manufacturing – Focus on Automotive, E-Mobility and Renewable Energy

 

 

DAY 1 – 11 October 2023
14:00 – 15:30

Others Speakers

Delta Automotives Technologies
Dato’ Poovendhran Pather
Chief Finance Officer, Debswana
Mr Ian Modubule
Minister of Trade and Industry
Hon. Mr Mmusi Kgafela
Ministry of Finance, Botswana
Boikanyo Mavis Mathipa
Pharmaceuticals and Medical Products Value Chain Development
Dr. Jan Peter Böttcher
Dutch project developer and entrepreneur
Maarten Mennes
European Commission Directorate General
Myriam Ferran
Diamond Trading Company Botswana
Mr. Sedireng ‘Sed’ Serumola
Botswana Innovation Hub
Kgotlayarona Basalumi
Morupule Coal Mine
Mr. Edwin T. Elias
Assistant Minister of Trade and Industry, Botswana
Beauty M. Manake
Africa Rise
Pablo Quiles
Pharmaceutical Society of Botswana
Thapelo Ntwaagae
Nortal Africa
Artur Assor
Orange Botswana
Néné Maïga
German Association of the Automotive Industry
Victoria Backhaus-Jerling
Master of ceremonies
Oratile Jazzelle Kebakile
Director of Sustainable Energy Botswana
Robert Hanna
Africa Healthcare Federation
Dr. Amit N. Thakker
African Crowdfunding Association
Elizabeth Howard
AfCFTA Secretariat
Francis Mangeni

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