BITC's new CEO tackles fresh strategy

Olebile is spearheading the new strategy PIC: MORERRI SEJAKGOMO
Olebile is spearheading the new strategy PIC: MORERRI SEJAKGOMO

The Botswana Investment and Trade Centre’s (BITC) new CEO, Kelotsositse Olebile is optimistic about driving the parastatal’s freshly launched 2018-2023 strategy, even as he only just settles into his new role.

With a few months in the top seat, Olebile has the task of driving the strategy which will guide the BITC’s targets and deliverables for the next five years. The 2018 – 2023 strategy is the second since the BITC’s formation in 2012.

Olebile’s two predecessors in the first strategy period from 2013 – 2017, oversaw the Centre exceeding its export targets for the period of P10 billion by P400 million. The BITC also exceeded its corporate performance target of 80%, achieving about 84% over the last strategy. The Centre also helped create 11,881 jobs over the period, with total capital investment of P12 billion.

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