Ms. Gaobakwe is a meticulous and forward-thinking investment professional with broad expertise in corporate finance, investment strategy, and portfolio oversight. In her role as Investment Principal at Botswana Development Corporation (BDC), she has consistently demonstrated strong capabilities in financial evaluation, analysis of financial statements, investment stewardship, and financial modelling.

Katso holds Masters in Management of Finance Management Development Program, Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting and she is a Certified Chartered Accountant (member of FCCA and BICA).

With her extensive knowledge of corporate governance and mergers & acquisitions (M&A), she also holds directorship positions across various entities within the BDC portfolio, highlighting her acumen in identifying lucrative investment prospects and excelling in deal sourcing and execution.