John Steytler
John Steytler is a Namibian economist. He was the CEO of the Development Bank of Namibia from September 2023 to March 2025. He holds a PhD in economics from the University of KwaZulu-Natal.[1]
Steytler was head of research and chief economist at the Bank of Namibia, and senior economist at the International Monetary Fund. He became the first statistician-general of Namibia when the Namibia Statistics Agency was founded in 2011. 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.[4] He resigned from the bank in March 2025.[5]
References
[edit]- ↑ "John Steytler". Cenfri.
- ↑ "Steytler Bags Development Bank's Top Post". Namibia Economist. 31 May 2023.
- ↑ Ndjebela, Toivo (13 March 2019). "Steytler breaks silence on resignation". New Era.
- ↑ Amukeshe, Lazarus (1 June 2023). "Steytler new DBN boss". The Namibian.
- ↑ Lazarus, Shania (2025-03-11). "DBN chief executive John Steytler resigns with immediate effect, interim CEO appointed". The Namibian. Retrieved 2025-03-22.
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