With nearly 30 years of executive experience, Kauna has pioneered several development interventions in the SME sector. She has put her wealth of management knowledge to work by founding BFS, which has injected over N$ 1.8 bn into SMEs across numerous sectors private and public alike though Nampro Fund, BFS flagship brand. BFS is now established as a fully-fledged investment management firm with a diverse offering dedicated to building the SME ecosystem through incubation, mentoring and coaching, funding and policy influence. BFS role in developing local contractors and service suppliers in various supply chains is noteworthy. BFS strategic path have now extended to Mozambique.

Kauna has served on various boards across the public and private sector; and equally so in the development field. She holds a Master of Development Finance and