{"id":1940,"date":"2025-03-14T05:46:07","date_gmt":"2025-03-14T05:46:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rim.edu.bt\/new-web-site\/?page_id=1940"},"modified":"2025-03-18T09:35:09","modified_gmt":"2025-03-18T09:35:09","slug":"about-namgay","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.rim.edu.bt\/?page_id=1940","title":{"rendered":"About Namgay"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1940\" class=\"elementor elementor-1940\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-20d7230 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"20d7230\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bbe1c2e elementor-widget elementor-widget-hfe-breadcrumbs-widget\" data-id=\"bbe1c2e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"hfe-breadcrumbs-widget.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<nav aria-label=\"Breadcrumb\"><ul class=\"hfe-breadcrumbs hfe-breadcrumbs-show-home\"><li class=\"hfe-breadcrumbs-item hfe-breadcrumbs-first\"><span class=\"hfe-breadcrumbs-home-icon\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-home\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M280.37 148.26L96 300.11V464a16 16 0 0 0 16 16l112.06-.29a16 16 0 0 0 15.92-16V368a16 16 0 0 1 16-16h64a16 16 0 0 1 16 16v95.64a16 16 0 0 0 16 16.05L464 480a16 16 0 0 0 16-16V300L295.67 148.26a12.19 12.19 0 0 0-15.3 0zM571.6 251.47L488 182.56V44.05a12 12 0 0 0-12-12h-56a12 12 0 0 0-12 12v72.61L318.47 43a48 48 0 0 0-61 0L4.34 251.47a12 12 0 0 0-1.6 16.9l25.5 31A12 12 0 0 0 45.15 301l235.22-193.74a12.19 12.19 0 0 1 15.3 0L530.9 301a12 12 0 0 0 16.9-1.6l25.5-31a12 12 0 0 0-1.7-16.93z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rim.edu.bt\"><span class=\"hfe-breadcrumbs-text\">Home<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d120c59 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d120c59\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f187568 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f187568\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-650df47 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"650df47\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rim.edu.bt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/b68378f5-5364-4f72-a526-f11ff9a9c700-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-745\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rim.edu.bt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/b68378f5-5364-4f72-a526-f11ff9a9c700-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.rim.edu.bt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/b68378f5-5364-4f72-a526-f11ff9a9c700-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.rim.edu.bt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/b68378f5-5364-4f72-a526-f11ff9a9c700-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.rim.edu.bt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/b68378f5-5364-4f72-a526-f11ff9a9c700.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7bbc9cb e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7bbc9cb\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-090e8ac elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"090e8ac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Namgay is an experienced educator, researcher, and leader specializing in education reform, governance, and social accountability. He holds a Master of Education (Science Education) from the University of New England, Australia (2005-2006), as well as Post Graduate Certificates in Corruption Studies from the University of Hong Kong (2014-2015) and Higher Education from the University of New England (2010). He is also a Certified Leadership Trainer and Certified Educational Assessment Trainer by MDC, Canada.<\/p><p>With over 20 years of experience in Bhutan\u2019s education sector, Namgay has held various leadership and academic roles. He is currently serving as Assistant Professor and Registrar at Royal Institute of Management. Prior to this, he was the Head of Department at Management Development (2021-2024), where he taught and conducted research on governance, ethics, research methods, project management, and public administration.<\/p><p>From 2014 to 2021, Namgay served as Chief Research Officer at the Anti-Corruption Commission, leading key research projects focused on governance, public policy, and systemic reforms. He also held the position of Chief Research Officer at the Royal Education Council (2010-2014), where he played a pivotal role in national teacher education reforms and large-scale educational projects. Additionally, he has held significant academic leadership positions, including Program Leader and Project Manager for various educational initiatives in Bhutan.<\/p><p>Namgay has authored and co-authored numerous research publications on topics such as anti-corruption, education reform, and governance. He has also contributed to national assessments on integrity and accountability. 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