Board of Directors
Providing strategic guidance and oversight to ensure the credibility and reliability of statistical data for South Sudan.
About the Board
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) Board provides strategic guidance and oversight to the Bureau's operations. Its responsibilities include ensuring the credibility and reliability of statistical data, guiding national and regional development priorities informed by data analysis, strengthening institutional partnerships and collaborations, and overseeing capacity-building efforts within the Bureau and wider statistical system.
Dr. Dier Tong Ngor
Chairperson
Dr. Dier Tong Ngor is a South Sudanese economist and central banker with over 30 years of experience in financial governance, monetary policy, and institutional...
Mr. Angelo Ugwaag Wod Arun
Member
Angelo Ugwaag Wod Arun holds a Master of Science in Security and Development Studies from Bristol University (UK); a bachelor’s degree (first class honours) i...
Prof. Venansio Tombe Muludiang is a South Sudanese academic specializing in demography. He earned a B.Sc. (Honors) in Sociology and Social Anthropology from the...
Dr. Gatwech Koak Nyuon
Member
Yellow River Delta Intelligent Agricultural Machinery Equipment Industry Academy
Dr. Gatwech Koak Nyuon holds a Ph.D. in Economics from Peking University, focusing on displacement effects in post-conflict South Sudan. He also earned a Master...
Mrs. Martha is a seasoned South Sudanese economist with over 15 years of experience in macroeconomics and public finance, specializing in macro-fiscal framework...
Paulo Debor Landit Dieng is a seasoned legal expert with over 17 years of experience in public service and the energy sector. He holds a Bachelor of Laws from A...
Mr. Charles is the Director General of the Policy, Research and Statistics Directorate at the Bank of South Sudan, having served the bank for over 19 years with...
Lorna Merekaje is a South Sudanese professional with over 20 years of experience in governance, peacebuilding, public management, and civil society leadership. ...
Mr. Ocum holds an MBA in Finance from the University of Juba, a BSc in Management, and an M.Sc from the University of Khartoum. With over thirty years of experi...
Augustino Ting Mayai is one of South Sudan’s foremost leaders in research, policy, statistics, and development. After earning his bachelor’s degree in socio...
Board Responsibilities
The Board's core functions as outlined in the establishment mandate
Data Credibility
Ensuring the credibility and reliability of statistical data
Development Priorities
Guiding national and regional development priorities informed by data analysis
Partnerships
Strengthening institutional partnerships and collaborations
Capacity Building
Overseeing capacity-building efforts within the Bureau and wider statistical system