- Tsaone Segaetsho
Botswana Fibre Networks (BoFiNet) this week announced the appointment of Dr Gaone Geoffrey Seleka as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective 1 March 2026.
Announcing the appointment on Wednesday, the BoFiNet Board of Directors described Seleka as a seasoned telecommunications and digital transformation leader with extensive experience across multiple sectors.
“Dr Seleka brings a wealth of experience spanning technical, executive and strategic leadership roles across telecommunications, banking, mining and academia. His appointment marks an important milestone for BoFiNet as the organisation continues to strengthen Botswana’s national broadband infrastructure and advance the country’s digital economy,” the Board said.
The Board further noted that Dr Seleka was selected for his distinguished career in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) policy, telecommunications infrastructure, data centre development, digital transformation, project management and operational leadership.
“With an impressive professional track record, Dr Seleka brings a depth of knowledge and strategic insight to the organisation. He has built a reputation for driving innovation, strengthening institutional capabilities, and delivering complex technology and infrastructure initiatives that generate sustainable value for stakeholders,” the Board added.
Beyond his executive experience, Dr Seleka has also contributed to governance and strategic oversight through board memberships in both State-Owned Enterprises and private sector organisations. The Board noted that these roles have provided him with strong insight into corporate governance, national development priorities and stakeholder management.
Dr Seleka holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Business Administration (Fintech), a Master of Science (MSc) in Projects and Quality Management, an MSc in Computer Information Systems, and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Computer Information Systems.
“He has further strengthened his leadership and technical expertise through executive and professional certifications, including a Management Development Programme (MDP), Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) Manager Level 2, IBM Digital Artificial Intelligence Specialist certification, and Google AI Essentials,” the Board said.
