Mr.Thakadu is a seasoned Electrical Engineer with over twenty-five (25) years of experience in electrical power systems, transmission and distribution networks, system operations, and asset management. He is currently serving as the Technical Services Manager. His career with BPC started on 10 January 2000 as a Graduate Engineer.

Mr.Thakadu holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical & Electronics from the University of Botswana, Supervisory and Management skills certificates as well as a Senior Management Development Programme from the University of Stellenbosch. He has also undergone various specialized training in power systems, strategic asset management, and energy infrastructure development.

Mr.Thakadu’s career trajectory within BPC showcases progressive leadership and technical excellence, having previously held roles such as Engineering Manager – Asset Management and Care, Manager Technical Services – Transmission & Distribution, Senior Engineer Protection, and Network Maintenance Manager.

In addition to his vast experience,Mr.Thakadu has actively contributed to major national and international energy projects,serving as a member of the SAPP Coordination Centre Board, Technical Advisory Committee for the Mega Solar Project, and a key participant in the BERA Renewable Energy Support Project.