Dr. Martha Namundjebo-Tilahun, is a reputable Namibian business woman and philanthropist.
She is the co-owner and Group Chairperson of United Africa Group, a privately owned multi-billion-dollar institution which has been in operation since 1992.
Dr Martha’s passion and determination to succeed has been the engine that has driven her through seemingly impossible situations to become the Chairperson of over 42 highly diversified subsidiaries of United Africa Group. While the Hospitality portfolio is the pinnacle of her business, financial services, real estate, property development, education as well as energy development are ventures that the group has also pursued with success. In addition to her involvement in the running of the Untied Africa Group, Martha holds the positions of Chairperson, Director and Board member in a number of reputable business organizations in Namibia and Internationally.
Martha attributes her success not only to her determination to succeed but also to her ability to positively harness diversity for the benefit of her companies and the people she works with.
Martha’s tenacity and resilient attributes were inherited from her late father who instilled in her the drive to take risks as a tool to break walls of failure. Martha is married to her friend and business partner, Haddis Tilahun an entrepreneur in his own right, together they have three children.