Mr Sitale is an accomplished urban planner and seasoned sports administrator with over 20 years of experience in both government and private practice in Botswana and Eswatini. He is the Founder and Managing Director of JS Planning & Design Studio, where he provides strategic leadership in urban planning and design while remaining deeply committed to sport development.

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A former national chess player, Mr Sitale progressed through sports administration roles to become President of the Botswana Chess Federation (2008–2013), Senior Vice President of the Botswana National Olympic Committee (2013–2025), and President of BNOC (2025–2029). He served as Chef de Mission for Team Botswana at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games, where the men’s 4x400m relay team won Botswana’s first-ever Olympic team medal.

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His leadership experience also includes serving as Chef de Mission at the 2014 Africa Youth Games. Mr Sitale has been recognised as Sports Administrator of the Year (2013) and named among the Top 30 Youth Leaders (Sport Category) in 2014. His career reflects strong strategic governance, operational leadership, and a lifelong dedication to the advancement of sport in Botswana.

Moroka brings to the Board his business acumen as well as financial background. He is a long-time sport administrator whose highlights include serving for many years as President of Botswana Boxing Association as well as serving in that sport’s international structures

Ms Tebo Segaise is a language teacher by profession and an accomplished sports administrator with many years of experience in sports leadership, games organisation, and team management. She made history as the first woman to lead Team Botswana to Major Games as Chef de Mission, overseeing the country’s most successful performance at the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games, where Botswana won five medals.

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Her extensive leadership experience includes serving as Assistant General Team Manager for the Gaborone 2014 African Youth Games, General Team Manager for Team Botswana at the 2011 African Games, and Team Manager for Athletics Junior Teams at the 2008 and 2010 Region 5 Games. She has also held roles as Vice Secretary and Publicity Secretary of BISA, served on the Botswana National Sports Commission Games Organising Committee and Awards Selection Committees, and acted as Public Relations Officer and Secretary General of WASBO.

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Ms Segaise has been a member of the BNOC Board since 2017. Within the Committee, she serves as Chairperson of the Olympic Values Education Programme (OVEP) and the Gender Equality and Inclusion Committees. She also sits on the High Performance and Team Preparations Committee, where she provides strategic guidance and technical input.

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She holds an Executive Master’s in Sport Organisation Management (MEMOS).

Ms Game Mompe is a seasoned sports administrator currently serving as the Secretary General of the Botswana Cycling Association. She is a member of the Confederation of African Cycling (CAC) Management Committee and serves as Chairperson of the Protocol, Volunteers, Ceremonies and Entertainment Committee of the African Union Sports Council (AUSC) Region 5 Youth Games Regional Organising Committee.

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She holds a Diploma in Software Applications from NITT and a Diploma in Business Administration and Office Practice Management from UNISA. In cycling, she has attained Level 1 Coaching certification.

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Ms Mompe has extensive experience in sports governance, protocol, safeguarding, and event management. Her major assignments include serving as Protocol Officer at the Region 5 Youth Games, Botswana Games, Re a Batsaya and Gaborone International Meet, as well as Protocol Chairperson for Netball Africa, Botswana Athletics Association National Championships, Lefika Athletics Club Relays, Davis Cup 2024 and 2025, and AUSC Region 5 Protocol, Ceremonies and Volunteers (2024).

She has also served as Welfare and Safeguarding Officer for Team Botswana at the African Union Sports Council Region 5 Games and the All Africa Games.

Mr Gaolebalwe is a multi-skilled professional with expertise in sports administration, procurement, financial leadership, and tennis coaching. He holds an Advanced Diploma in Sports Management (ASMC), an Advanced Diploma in Procurement and Supply (CIPS Level 5), and is currently pursuing a Level 7 Diploma in Accounting and Finance.

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He has served as Secretary General of his association (2014–2017) and consistently represented sports organisations at BNOC and BNSC meetings from 2008 to 2021. Mr Gaolebalwe has directed and managed numerous national, regional, and international tennis events, including the Africa Youth Games, ITF Southern African Junior Championships, Botswana Open, IJCB/AJC tournaments, and the Francistown Open.

As a certified ITF Level 1 Tennis Coach, he has coached and managed teams at major international competitions, including the African Youth Games (Morocco, 2010), ITF zonal championships, and various regional and junior events. His career reflects strong governance capability, technical expertise, and operational excellence in sport development.

Ms Kebalabile Ramontsho is a dedicated sports administrator and community sports developer with extensive experience in softball, athletics, and grassroots sport development. She holds a Diploma in Water & Environmental Engineering from the University of Botswana and has been actively involved in sport administration and athlete development for over two decades.

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She has played softball since 1991 and is a retired player who remains active with Botswana Masters Softball. Her leadership journey includes forming the Maun Softball Team, serving as Vice Chairperson of Maun Softball & Volleyball Management (SVM), later becoming a member of Mahalapye SVM, and subsequently serving as Public Relations Officer of Ghanzi SVM.

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Driven by a strong passion for community sport, Ms Ramontsho founded the Maun Softball Club (2010), Ghanzi Softball Club, and the Ghanzi Out-of-School Athletics Club (2024). She successfully mobilised sponsorship for athletics development from Tau Grading (P80,000), Sandfire (P100,000), and Silver Horizon (P10,000). In 2025, she hosted a community marathon in Dikara in partnership with the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure.

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She served as Botswana Games Softball Coordinator for the Northwest District (2007–2015) and has completed FIFA Safeguarding Level 1 and World Athletics Safeguarding certifications. In 2025, she also participated in strategic planning sessions for WASBO initiatives and development programmes, contributing to the advancement of structured and inclusive sport development.

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Her career reflects a lifelong commitment to ethical governance, athlete welfare, club development, and community empowerment through sport

Mr Onkabetse Nkobolo is an elite Botswana athlete specialising in the 400m and 4x400m relay events. He has recorded personal best times of 45.10 seconds in the 400m and 2:59.06 in the 4x400m relay. He has represented Botswana with distinction at major international competitions, including the Olympic Games, World Championships, Commonwealth Games and African Championships.

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His achievements include winning gold medals in the 4x400m relay at the 2018 Commonwealth Games and the 2019 All Africa Games, as well as gold at the 2016 African Championships. He is also a silver medallist at the 2017 World Relays and a multiple medalist at the African Championships and All Africa Games in both individual and relay events.

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Mr Nkobolo competed at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, finishing 5th in the 4x400m final, and has represented Botswana at several World Championships, including Moscow 2013, London 2017 and Doha 2019. Earlier in his career, he placed 17th in the 800m at the 2011 African Junior Championships and finished 5th in the 400m at the 2014 African Championships.

Beyond competition, he possesses strong interpersonal and teamwork skills, is proficient in Microsoft Office applications, and is fluent in Setswana and English. His interests include reading, running, listening to music, and general fitness and wellness activities.

Mrs Tlagae-Gaseitsiwe is a distinguished international development and sports administrator with over 25 years of experience managing and implementing social development programmes across Botswana. She has held senior leadership roles within the United Nations, the United States Government, and international NGOs, and has served as Country Director for Project Concern International (PCI) and Global Communities Botswana for the past 14 years.

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Her professional expertise spans youth and women empowerment, health programming, community upliftment, organisational development, and the strategic use of sport for social impact. She has successfully designed and overseen multi-million-dollar donor-funded programmes, transitioned local NGOs to international funding streams, and built strong private-sector partnerships to support sustainable development initiatives. She is widely recognised for mentoring and coaching NGOs to strengthen governance, project management, and institutional capacity.

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In sports governance, Mrs Tlagae-Gaseitsiwe served as Secretary General of the Botswana Judo Federation (2008–2017), was a member of the BNOC Local Organising Committee Board, and served on the Botswana Sports Foundation Trust (2015–2017). She also contributed to the re-engineering of the Botswana Centres of Sport Excellence and has authored and co-authored several publications on sports organisation management, private sector funding, and grassroots empowerment.

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She holds a Master’s Degree in Development Studies and an Executive Master’s in Sports Organisation Management (MEMOS), bringing a strong blend of development expertise and sports governance leadership to the Board.