Leslie M. Mpofu is the Executive Director of the Trans Kalahari Corridor Secretariat. (TKCS).  The TKCS is a Secretariat of the Trans Kalahari Corridor Management Committee (TKCMC), an Organisation established by the Governments of Botswana, Namibia and South Africa to coordinate the development and management of the TKC.  Mr. Mpofu boasts 23 years’ experience in the transport sector having served in various capacities at the Ministry of Transport and Communications for 17 years.  He also served for 4 years as a Transport Specialist at the Southern African Customs Union (SACU).

Mr. Mpofu is a holder of a Bachelor’s Degree in Social Science (BASS) attained at the University of Botswana, a certificate in Transport Management and a Masters in Transport Management attained at the Sydney University.  He also holds numerous other developmental training certificates in the transport field as well as management.