Speakers and contributors.

Meet the people contributing expertise, leadership, and practical insight to the KUKHA conference programme.

Guest Speaker

H.E. Dr. William Samoei Ruto

H.E. Dr. William Samoei Ruto

President of the Republic of Kenya

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Keynote Speakers

Speakers

PS Mary Muthoni

PS Mary Muthoni

PS - State Department of Public Health and Professional Standards

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Dr Ouma Oluga

Dr Ouma Oluga

Principal Secretary for the State Department of Medical Services

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Dr. Patrick Amoth

Dr. Patrick Amoth

Director General for Health

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John Lekakeny Ololtuaa

John Lekakeny Ololtuaa

Principal Secretary Basic Education

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Dr. Beatrice Muganda Inyangala

Dr. Beatrice Muganda Inyangala

PS for the State Department for Higher Education and Research in Kenya’s Ministry of Education

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PS Abubakar Hassan Abubakar

PS Abubakar Hassan Abubakar

PS, State Department for Investment Promotion, Ministry of Investments, Trade & Industry

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Prof. Abdulrazak Shaukat

Prof. Abdulrazak Shaukat

Principal Secretary for the State Department of Science, Research, and Innovation

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Professor Isaac O. Kibwage

Professor Isaac O. Kibwage

The Vice-Chancellor of Egerton University

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Prof. Eng. Ayub N. Gitau

Prof. Eng. Ayub N. Gitau

Vice-Chancellor of the University of Nairobi (UoN)

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H.E. FCPA Ahmed Abdullahi, EGH

H.E. FCPA Ahmed Abdullahi, EGH

Chairman, Council of Governors (CoG) in Kenya

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H.E. Prof. Peter Anyang' Nyong'o

H.E. Prof. Peter Anyang' Nyong'o

Governor, Kisumu County

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H.E. Simba Arati

H.E. Simba Arati

Governor of Kisii County, Kenya

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Ms. Mary Mwiti, EBS

Ms. Mary Mwiti, EBS

Chief Executive Officer, Council of Governors (CoG) in Kenya

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Dr. Richard Lesiyampe, CBS

Dr. Richard Lesiyampe, CBS

Acting Chief Executive Officer of Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH)

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Dr. Emmanuel Kombe Nzai

Dr. Emmanuel Kombe Nzai

Chairman of the Kenya Vision 2030

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John Mwendwa, OGW

John Mwendwa, OGW

Chief Executive Officer of the Kenya Investment Authority (Invest Kenya / KenInvest)

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Prof. Maina Wagacha

Prof. Maina Wagacha

Director, Intellectual Property Management

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Dr. Robi M. King'a

Dr. Robi M. King'a

Executive Director and CEO of the Anti-Counterfeit Authority - Kenya (ACA)

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Dr. Elias Melly

Dr. Elias Melly

CEO of the National Cancer Institute of Kenya (NCI-K)

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Mr. John Onyango

Mr. John Onyango

Managing Director of the Kenya Industrial Property Institute (KIPI)

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Dr Ahmed I. Mohamed

Dr Ahmed I. Mohamed

Chief Executive Officer at Pharmacy and Poisons Board

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Dr Michelle Griffiths

Dr Michelle Griffiths

1st Chief Medical Officer

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Dr Ahmed Ogwell

Dr Ahmed Ogwell

CEO, VillageReach (USA)

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Mr. Jaewon Peter Chun

Mr. Jaewon Peter Chun

President World Smart Cities Forum (WSCF)

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DR. SABUNI

DR. SABUNI

Managing Director/CEO of the Kenya Veterinary Vaccines Production Institute (KEVEVAPI)

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Prof. Julius Oyugi

Prof. Julius Oyugi

Full Professor at the University of Nairobi’s Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology and Director of the Institute of Tropical and Infectious Diseases (UNITID)

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Dr. Linda Venczel

Dr. Linda Venczel

Director of Global Health, CRDF Global is a senior epidemiologist

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Dr. Lilian Otiso

Dr. Lilian Otiso

Executive Director of LVCT Health

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Mr. Evans Maturu

Mr. Evans Maturu

Acting Deputy Director General for Economic Affairs and Commercial Diplomacy at the Ministry of Foreign and Diaspora Affairs

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PROF. FREDRICK CHITE ASIRWA M.D. FASCO

PROF. FREDRICK CHITE ASIRWA M.D. FASCO

CEO of International Cancer Institute

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Gladys Chebet Chesumbai

Gladys Chebet Chesumbai

Public Health Leader and Global Certified Cancer Registrar

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Emily   Barsito

Emily Barsito

EMILY BARSITO DIRECTOR. STRATEGY, PLANNING, PARTNERSHIPS AND RESOURCE MOBILIZATION

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Dr. Irene Nzamu, MBS

Dr. Irene Nzamu, MBS

Head of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology at Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH)

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Prof. Fatuma Some

Prof. Fatuma Some

Consultant Physician and Gastroenterologist

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Prof. Nicholas Anthony Othieno

Prof. Nicholas Anthony Othieno

Consultant Medical Oncologist at Nairobi Hospital Cancer Centre

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Prof. William Macharia Mutebi

Prof. William Macharia Mutebi

Kenyan paediatrician, oncologist, and academic leader

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Victor Nyagaya

Victor Nyagaya

Chief Executive Officer at the Lake Region Economic Bloc

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Prof Niroshini Nirmalan

Prof Niroshini Nirmalan

MBBS, MSc, PhD. Professor in Molecular Biosciences and Director of Human and Natural Sciences

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Richard Cowan

Richard Cowan

Consultant in Clinical Oncology and Head of Global Cancer Faculty

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DR MIRIAM MUTEBI

DR MIRIAM MUTEBI

Breast surgical oncologist and an Assistant Professor in the Department of Surgery

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DR ROSE JALANGO

DR ROSE JALANGO

Public Health Specialist with a specialization in Vaccinology

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Dr. Joan Simam, Ph.D.

Dr. Joan Simam, Ph.D.

Kenyan scientist and public health leader

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Dr. Joy Mugambi

Dr. Joy Mugambi

Family Physician, health systems leader and global health advocate

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H.E Gladys Atieno Wanga

H.E Gladys Atieno Wanga

Governor of Homa Bay County

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Gabriel Kigen

Gabriel Kigen

Associate Professor of Pharmacology and Therapeutics at Moi University

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Dr Kibor K. Keitany

Dr Kibor K. Keitany

Anatomic Pathologist, healthcare leader and specialist in Diagnostic Surgical Pathology

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