Rowland Brown

Mr. Rowland Brown is a Co-Founder at Cirrus Capital.
He is the founding chairperson of the Economic Association of Namibia and a graduate of the US State Department’s International Visitor Leadership Programme to the United States.
Mr. Brown was previously employed as a Head of Research by IJG Securities (Pty) Ltd.
He was involved in key Namibian policy development, including extensive involvement in the crafting of Namibia’s Fourth National Development Plan and Industrial Policy, Namibia’s Growth at Home Strategy and various budget documents.
He is a fellow of the Institute for Public Policy Research, where he works primarily on budget and business climate analysis.
Since 2014, he has served as a technical expert to the International Monetary Fund, where his work has focused on financial stability and stress testing, particularly in East Africa.
He consulted to the Namibia Statistics Agency when it was newly formed, as well as many other state owned enterprises.