Dr Rooba Yanembal Moorghen is the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Technology, Communication and Innovation in Mauritius. She is a career Public Officer with more than forty years of experience in the Civil Service of Mauritius and has progressively acquired wide-ranging managerial and technical expertise over the years in sectors relating to Public Policy, Information Technology, computerization of government services; Health Administration, Finance; Civil Service Reforms; Capacity Building and Gender and Children. She holds a PhD from the University of Birmingham (UK); a Master degree in Public Sector Management (Commonwealth Scholarship) University of West Indies, (Jamaica); a Master in Business Administration, University of Warwick (UK); a BA degree in English and French, University of London (UK) and she is also a Hubert Humphrey Fellow from the United States and has studied at the Evans School of Public Policy in Washington, USA.