Profile of Heinrich Hafeni

Profile of Heinrich Hafeni

Heinrich Hafeni is an accomplished entrepreneur and business leader with well over 12 years of experience in the Tourism Industry.

He is the Founder and CEO of Hafeni Tourism Group Pty Ltd, a Proudly Namibian cultural and tourism organisation which focuses on community tourism. The Hafeni Africa Tourism Group was established in 2011 and offers an array of cultural activities and services such as local township tours and an exquisite traditional African Restaurant. After having worked in 14 African countries as a Safari Overland tour guide,

Heinrich maintains a strong tourism network. Heinrich is the former Chairperson of the Namibia Chamber of Commerce & Industry (NCCI ), Swakopmund Branch. He is a current Councillor of the City of Swakopmund and the Co- founder and President of the Africa Economic Leadership Council, A Pan African Business Organization which promotes and fosters Intra African Trade & entrepreneurship collaborations.

Heinrich brings a dynamic combination of skills and expertise stemming not only from his entrepreneurial accolades but also from his passion for tourism, transformative leadership, particularly among community and youth development.

Achievements
•Alumnus: Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders YALI (2015)
•GIZ Saarland Young Professional Leadership program-Saarbucken, Germany
•Clark Atlanta University Business School
•University of Witwatersrand- Entrepreneur & New Venture Creation
•Inducted in the Leauret Namibia Business Hall of Fame (2015)
•Crans Montana New Leaders of Tomorrow Africa (2017)

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