Xavierie Mbangtang is a business and stakeholder engagement consultant working across education, healthcare, business, and the arts. Her work involves developing and facilitating programmes in these industries, building partnerships, coordinating professional events, and bringing people and organisations together.

She is the co-founder of Next To You: Literary Experience and a published short story writer. “10 Missed Calls That Haunt Us” and “The Aphrodite Hour” have appeared in Doek! Literary Magazine. Her other work has been published by the Goethe-Institut Namibia.

Xavierie is also a multiple ABC Tales short story award winner and is passionate about good food and the conversations that happen around a shared table.