Natasha Mukalenga, born in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and raised in South Africa, is a Civil Engineer registered as a Professional Engineer (Pr Eng) with the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) and a Chartered Engineer (CEng MIEI) with the Institution of Engineers Ireland.

She holds a Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) degree in Civil Engineering (2010) and a postgraduate BEng Honours degree in Industrial Engineering (2014), both degrees from the University of Pretoria.

Overall Natasha has 14 years of experience with a strong background in project management and technical writing. She has spent the last 5 years upskilling as a design engineer in civil infrastructure.