Kebonyemodisa Diploma Mokgwathi is the Chief Engineer at Liquid Intelligent Technologies Botswana. He joined the company in 2017 as Engineering Manager, and progressed to become Chief Engineer in 2019. Mr. Mokgwathi’s experience in the Telecommunication industry spans 18 years, cutting across the vendor and operator ecosystems. He has a proven track record of Core and transmission Network Engineering and Project Management, including building Liquid Intelligent Technologies Botswana fibre network from inception.
Before joning Liquid Intelligent Technologies Botswana, Diploma worked for Huawei Technologies Botswana as Customer Project Manager where he successfully delivered major projects including Fiber to the Building (FTTx), which helped the company to achieve its revenue and profitability targets.
His expertise includes IP Networking, Transmission, Wireless, Cloud and cysbersecurity, and he has a deep understanding of telecommunications technologies. Diploma is known for his engineering professional excellence, and his continuous learning attitude has contributed to his success in the fast evolving telecommunications, cloud networking and Cybersecurity space.
In his current role at Liquid Intelligent Technologies Botswana, Diploma is responsible for all aspects of the network and Information Technology (IT) strategy including engineering, planning, projects implementation and network operations. He has implemented the first fibre project and service delivery network during his time at the company, and has been recognized for being a supportive team player.
Diploma holds a Bachelor of Engineering Degree in Telecommunications from the University of Essex in United Kingdom. Additionaly, he has completed a Management Development Programme with the University of Stellenbosch. On the professional side, Diploma is a certified Prince 2 Practitioner in Project Management, Certfied in Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud practice. He is a member of the the International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium (ISC)².
In his free time, Diploma enjoys watching sports, doing physical fitness workouts and reading networking and cybersecurity journals.
